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Vulvar disease

MedGen UID:
53055
Concept ID:
C0042994
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Vulvar; Diseases, Vulvar; Vulvar Disease; Vulvar Diseases
SNOMED CT: Disorder of vulva (5089007); Vulvar disorder (5089007); Vulval disorder (5089007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002187

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the vulva. Representative examples include infection, Bartholin gland adenoma, and vulvar carcinoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVulvar disease

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Oonk MHM, Planchamp F, Baldwin P, Mahner S, Mirza MR, Fischerová D, Creutzberg CL, Guillot E, Garganese G, Lax S, Redondo A, Sturdza A, Taylor A, Ulrikh E, Vandecaveye V, van der Zee A, Wölber L, Zach D, Zannoni GF, Zapardiel I
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2023 Jul 3;33(7):1023-1043. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2023-004486. PMID: 37369376Free PMC Article
Aksakal SE, Altınbas SK, Ozkan MA, Kayikcioglu F, Tapisiz OL
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Nov;48(11):2935-2945. Epub 2022 Jul 30 doi: 10.1111/jog.15373. PMID: 35908182
Venkatesan A
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2017 Sep;44(3):xiii-xiv. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.06.001. PMID: 28778648

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Falsetta ML, Maddipati KR, Honn KV
Pharmacol Ther 2023 Aug;248:108467. Epub 2023 Jun 5 doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2023.108467. PMID: 37285943Free PMC Article
Sanchez I, Raffi J, Kraus CN
Urology 2022 Jul;165:31-35. Epub 2022 Feb 23 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.02.007. PMID: 35218865
Huh WK, Joura EA, Giuliano AR, Iversen OE, de Andrade RP, Ault KA, Bartholomew D, Cestero RM, Fedrizzi EN, Hirschberg AL, Mayrand MH, Ruiz-Sternberg AM, Stapleton JT, Wiley DJ, Ferenczy A, Kurman R, Ronnett BM, Stoler MH, Cuzick J, Garland SM, Kjaer SK, Bautista OM, Haupt R, Moeller E, Ritter M, Roberts CC, Shields C, Luxembourg A
Lancet 2017 Nov 11;390(10108):2143-2159. Epub 2017 Sep 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31821-4. PMID: 28886907
Van der Zee AG, Oonk MH, De Hullu JA, Ansink AC, Vergote I, Verheijen RH, Maggioni A, Gaarenstroom KN, Baldwin PJ, Van Dorst EB, Van der Velden J, Hermans RH, van der Putten H, Drouin P, Schneider A, Sluiter WJ
J Clin Oncol 2008 Feb 20;26(6):884-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.14.0566. PMID: 18281661
Foster DC
Obstet Gynecol 2002 Jul;100(1):145-63. doi: 10.1016/s0029-7844(02)02080-x. PMID: 12100817

Diagnosis

Esse I, Rodriguez KH, Kassels A, Shiu J, Kraus CN
J Am Acad Dermatol 2023 Oct;89(4):839-841. Epub 2023 Jun 15 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.06.016. PMID: 37328003
Venkatesan A
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2017 Sep;44(3):xiii-xiv. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.06.001. PMID: 28778648
Reutter JC
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2017 Sep;44(3):329-338. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.05.001. PMID: 28778634
Simpson RC, Murphy R
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2014 Oct;28(7):1028-41. Epub 2014 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2014.07.004. PMID: 25134451
Werlinger KD, Cockerell CJ
Adv Dermatol 2006;22:91-100. doi: 10.1016/j.yadr.2006.08.001. PMID: 17249297

Therapy

Belotto R, Santos RE, Tardivo JP, Fernandes R, Baptista M, Itri R, Chavantes MC
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2019 Mar;25:84-86. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2018.09.001. PMID: 30339896
Huh WK, Joura EA, Giuliano AR, Iversen OE, de Andrade RP, Ault KA, Bartholomew D, Cestero RM, Fedrizzi EN, Hirschberg AL, Mayrand MH, Ruiz-Sternberg AM, Stapleton JT, Wiley DJ, Ferenczy A, Kurman R, Ronnett BM, Stoler MH, Cuzick J, Garland SM, Kjaer SK, Bautista OM, Haupt R, Moeller E, Ritter M, Roberts CC, Shields C, Luxembourg A
Lancet 2017 Nov 11;390(10108):2143-2159. Epub 2017 Sep 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31821-4. PMID: 28886907
Kennedy CM, Boardman LA
Clin Obstet Gynecol 2008 Sep;51(3):518-26. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e31818092a3. PMID: 18677144
Van der Zee AG, Oonk MH, De Hullu JA, Ansink AC, Vergote I, Verheijen RH, Maggioni A, Gaarenstroom KN, Baldwin PJ, Van Dorst EB, Van der Velden J, Hermans RH, van der Putten H, Drouin P, Schneider A, Sluiter WJ
J Clin Oncol 2008 Feb 20;26(6):884-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.14.0566. PMID: 18281661
Grendys EC Jr, Fiorica JV
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2000 Feb;12(1):15-20. doi: 10.1097/00001703-200002000-00003. PMID: 10752511

Prognosis

Dowlut-McElroy T, Shin S, Stepanek E, Jacobsohn D, Gomez-Lobo V
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2022 Oct;35(5):552-557. Epub 2022 Apr 25 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.04.005. PMID: 35472468Free PMC Article
Huh WK, Joura EA, Giuliano AR, Iversen OE, de Andrade RP, Ault KA, Bartholomew D, Cestero RM, Fedrizzi EN, Hirschberg AL, Mayrand MH, Ruiz-Sternberg AM, Stapleton JT, Wiley DJ, Ferenczy A, Kurman R, Ronnett BM, Stoler MH, Cuzick J, Garland SM, Kjaer SK, Bautista OM, Haupt R, Moeller E, Ritter M, Roberts CC, Shields C, Luxembourg A
Lancet 2017 Nov 11;390(10108):2143-2159. Epub 2017 Sep 5 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31821-4. PMID: 28886907
Chokoeva AA, Tchernev G, Castelli E, Orlando E, Verma SB, Grebe M, Wollina U
Wien Med Wochenschr 2015 Apr;165(7-8):164-77. Epub 2015 May 1 doi: 10.1007/s10354-015-0354-9. PMID: 25930015
Van der Zee AG, Oonk MH, De Hullu JA, Ansink AC, Vergote I, Verheijen RH, Maggioni A, Gaarenstroom KN, Baldwin PJ, Van Dorst EB, Van der Velden J, Hermans RH, van der Putten H, Drouin P, Schneider A, Sluiter WJ
J Clin Oncol 2008 Feb 20;26(6):884-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.14.0566. PMID: 18281661
Foster DC
Obstet Gynecol 2002 Jul;100(1):145-63. doi: 10.1016/s0029-7844(02)02080-x. PMID: 12100817

Clinical prediction guides

Reutter JC
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2017 Sep;44(3):329-338. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.05.001. PMID: 28778634
Kapila S, Bradford J, Fischer G
J Low Genit Tract Dis 2012 Oct;16(4):364-71. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e31824b9e5e. PMID: 22968059
Simpson RC, Murphy R
J Low Genit Tract Dis 2012 Oct;16(4):460-3. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e3182449bc1. PMID: 22659774
Van der Zee AG, Oonk MH, De Hullu JA, Ansink AC, Vergote I, Verheijen RH, Maggioni A, Gaarenstroom KN, Baldwin PJ, Van Dorst EB, Van der Velden J, Hermans RH, van der Putten H, Drouin P, Schneider A, Sluiter WJ
J Clin Oncol 2008 Feb 20;26(6):884-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.14.0566. PMID: 18281661
Murina F, Radici G, Bianco V
MedGenMed 2004 Dec 8;6(4):48. PMID: 15775875Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Kim K, Desai M, Elsensohn A, Kraus CN
J Am Acad Dermatol 2023 May;88(5):1200-1201. Epub 2023 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.01.003. PMID: 36639033
Rastogi S, Thiede R, Sadowsky LM, Hua T, Rastogi A, Miller C, Schlosser BJ
J Am Acad Dermatol 2023 Mar;88(3):577-586. Epub 2019 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.04.046. PMID: 31015011
Renati S, Henderson C, Aluko A, Burgin S
Int J Dermatol 2019 Aug;58(8):892-902. Epub 2018 Dec 2 doi: 10.1111/ijd.14307. PMID: 30506682
Granese R, Calagna G, Morabito G, Carriero C, Perino A, Tonni G, Romano C
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2018 Jan;297(1):3-11. Epub 2017 Sep 25 doi: 10.1007/s00404-017-4539-x. PMID: 28948431

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