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Acquired angiokeratomas of the vulva

Angiokeratomas are benign cutaneous lesions consisting of numerous ectatic blood vessels present in the superficial dermis and usually involving the scrotum. Although usually asymptomatic, they may be complicated by sporadic or profuse bleeding. We report the development of multiple vulvar angiokera...

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Autores principales: Deo, Kirti, Dash, Kedar Nath, Sharma, Yugal Kishor, Wadhokar, Meenakshi, Gupta, Aayush
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30623188
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_50_16
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author Deo, Kirti
Dash, Kedar Nath
Sharma, Yugal Kishor
Wadhokar, Meenakshi
Gupta, Aayush
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description Angiokeratomas are benign cutaneous lesions consisting of numerous ectatic blood vessels present in the superficial dermis and usually involving the scrotum. Although usually asymptomatic, they may be complicated by sporadic or profuse bleeding. We report the development of multiple vulvar angiokeratomas in a 40-year-old female after undergoing a perineoplasty successfully treated with electrocautery.
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spelling pubmed-62981452019-01-08 Acquired angiokeratomas of the vulva Deo, Kirti Dash, Kedar Nath Sharma, Yugal Kishor Wadhokar, Meenakshi Gupta, Aayush Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Report Angiokeratomas are benign cutaneous lesions consisting of numerous ectatic blood vessels present in the superficial dermis and usually involving the scrotum. Although usually asymptomatic, they may be complicated by sporadic or profuse bleeding. We report the development of multiple vulvar angiokeratomas in a 40-year-old female after undergoing a perineoplasty successfully treated with electrocautery. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6298145/ /pubmed/30623188 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_50_16 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Gupta, Aayush
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title Acquired angiokeratomas of the vulva
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30623188
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_50_16
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