TEALE FENNING Medical Education    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  mrcog courses for doctors Causes of Vulval Ulceration          TEALE FENNING Forum Index -> Key Facts in O&G View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Nick Raine-Fenning Course Director Joined: 27 May 2006 Posts: 1862 Location: Nottingham Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 4:25 pm    Post subject: Causes of Vulval Ulceration The following are all recognised causes of vulval ulceration: Herpes simplex Aphthous ulcers Behcet’s disease Lipschutz (? Epstein-Barr virus) Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi) Crohn’s disease Primary syphilis (chancre) * not secondary Donavanosis Tuberculosis Stevens-Johnson syndromes Dermatitis artefacta Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid Pyoderma gangrenosum Histiocytosis X Granuloma inguinale Granular cell myoblastoma Hidradenoma Carcinoma Hope that helps The College seem to love the vulva and have a special interest in things that cause it to ulcerate _________________ "Teale Fenning Medical Education" delivering evidence-based, exam-orientated learning since 1997 Back to top Nick Raine-Fenning Course Director Joined: 27 May 2006 Posts: 1862 Location: Nottingham Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 4:29 pm    Post subject: Now it's your turn guys Question 1 Which of the above are associated with painless vulval ulceration? Question 2 Which of the above are associated with multiple vulval ulcers? Question 3 Which of the above are associated with systemic ulceration? Please post any other questions you feel are relevant. Back to top rpwalavalkar Teale Fenning Administrator Joined: 20 Jul 2006 Posts: 973 Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 5:22 pm    Post subject: possible benign vulvar disease classification Inflammatory diseases Lichen sclerosus Squamous cell hyperplasia (with and without atypia) Lichen simplex chronicus (localized neurodermatitis) Primary irritant dermatitis Intertrigo Allergic contact dermatitis Fixed drug eruption Erythema multiforme Toxic epidermal necrolysis Atopic dermatitis Seborrheic dermatitis Psoriasis Reiter disease Lichen planus Lupus erythematosus Darier disease Aphthosis and Behcet disease Pyoderma gangrenosum Crohn disease Hidradenitis suppurativa Fox-Fordyce disease Plasma cell vulvitis Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome Blistering diseases Familial benign chronic pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) Bullous pemphigoid Cicatricial pemphigoid Pemphigus vulgaris Erythema multiforme Epidermolysis bullosa Pigmentary changes Acanthosis nigricans Lentigo, lentiginosis, and benign vulvar melanosis Melanocytic nevus Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation Postinflammatory hypopigmentation Vitiligo Benign tumors, hamartomas, and cysts Mucous cysts Bartholin and Skene duct cysts Epidermal inclusion cyst Seborrheic keratosis Acrochordon (fibroepithelial polyp) Fibroma, fibromyoma, and dermatofibroma Lipoma Hidradenoma Hemangioma Lymphangioma Angiokeratoma Pyogenic granuloma Endometriosis Heterotopic sebaceous glands and sebaceous gland hyperplasia Papillomatosis (papillary vulvar hirsutism) Congenital malformations Ambiguous external genitalia Congenital labial hypertrophy Labial adhesions Atrophy of the vulva _________________ Dr Miss. Raj Walavalkar MBBS MRCOG TealeFenning Administrator SR O&G Wessex Region Back to top Nick Raine-Fenning Course Director Joined: 27 May 2006 Posts: 1862 Location: Nottingham Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:02 pm    Post subject: Thanks Raj - that's a great list One question the College like to ask is which of your vulval lesions are cystic and which are solid? Do you know? Back to top rpwalavalkar Teale Fenning Administrator Joined: 20 Jul 2006 Posts: 973 Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 3:52 pm    Post subject: cystic vulval lesions epidermal inclusion cyst pilonidal cyst sebaceous cyst hidradenoma Fox-Fordyce disease syringoma mesonephric (Gartner's duct) cyst paramesonephric (mullerian duct) cyst urogenital sinus (mucus) cyst cysts of canal of Nuck cysts of supernumerary mammary glands adenosis dermoid cysts bartholin duct cyst bartholin duct abscess endometriosis cystic lymphangioma liquified hematoma vulvar varicosity anterior perineal hernia vaginitis emphysematosis solid vulval lesions condyloma accuminatum molluscum contagiosum acrochordon fibroepithelial polyp accessory nipple seborrheic keratosis nevus hidradenoma sebaceous adenoma basal cell carcinoma fibroma lipoma neurofibroma leiomyoma granular cell myoblastoma hemangioma pyogenic granuloma lymphangioma adenofibroma pigmented vulval lesions nevus melanosis melanoma squamous cell carcinoma in situ lentigo seborrheic keratosis Bowenoid papulosis - atypical condylomata white vulval lesions vitiligo condyloma accuminata lichen planus psoriasis diabetic vulvitis lichen sclerosis squamous cell carcinoma insitu Paget's disease of vulva red vulval lesions candidiasis vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia squamous cell hyperplasia Paget's disease invasive carcinoma seborrheic dermatitis psoriasis lichen planus tinea cruris erythrasma contact irritant vulvitis ulcerative vulval lesions herpes genitalis Behcet's disease Crohn's disease syphilis granuloma inguinale granular cell myoblastoma hidradenoma invasive carcinoma basal cell carcinoma traumatic ulcer anal fistula pemphigus vulgaris tuberculosis _________________ Dr Miss. Raj Walavalkar MBBS MRCOG TealeFenning Administrator SR O&G Wessex Region Last edited by rpwalavalkar on Thu Oct 12, 2006 7:58 pm; edited 1 time in total Back to top Nick Raine-Fenning Course Director Joined: 27 May 2006 Posts: 1862 Location: Nottingham Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 4:30 pm    Post subject: You are the font of all knowledge Great work - excellent lists. I wish I had these when I was taking Part 2. It may seem an easy thing to do but it takes time resourcing these lists so thanks for being kind enough to share your hard work with everyone. 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