TY - JOUR
T1 - Skin diseases of the vulva
T2 - Infectious diseases
AU - Sand, Freja Lærke
AU - Thomsen, Simon Francis
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - A multitude of infectious diseases of viral (genital herpes, herpes zoster, genital warts and molluscum contagiosum), bacterial (syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, donovanosis, erysipelas, cellulitis and necrotising fasciitis, folliculitis, impetigo, bartholin gland abscess, trichomycosis and erythrasma), fungal (candidiasis and dermatophytosis) and parasitic (pediculosis pubis) origin may affect the vulvar area. Herein, we review the infections and their skin manifestations in the vulvar area.
AB - A multitude of infectious diseases of viral (genital herpes, herpes zoster, genital warts and molluscum contagiosum), bacterial (syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, donovanosis, erysipelas, cellulitis and necrotising fasciitis, folliculitis, impetigo, bartholin gland abscess, trichomycosis and erythrasma), fungal (candidiasis and dermatophytosis) and parasitic (pediculosis pubis) origin may affect the vulvar area. Herein, we review the infections and their skin manifestations in the vulvar area.
KW - candidiasis
KW - condyloma acuminatum
KW - dermatophytosis
KW - folliculitis
KW - Genital herpes
KW - impetigo
KW - pediculosis pubis
KW - syphilis
U2 - 10.1080/01443615.2017.1306696
DO - 10.1080/01443615.2017.1306696
M3 - Review
C2 - 28397528
AN - SCOPUS:85028555896
SN - 0144-3615
VL - 37
SP - 840
EP - 848
JO - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
JF - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
IS - 7
ER -