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Vulvar hemangioma

MedGen UID:
1671038
•Concept ID:
C2317797
•
Neoplastic Process
HPO: HP:0410272

Definition

A hemangioma, a benign tumor of the vascular endothelial cells, that is located in the vulva. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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

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Diagnosis

Vulvar Hemangioma: Case Report.
Silva JMD, Calife ER, Cabral JVS, Andrade HPF, Gonçalves AK
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet 2018 Jun;40(6):369-371. Epub 2018 Jul 6 doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1657786. PMID: 29980161Free PMC Article
A rare mass formation of the vulva: giant cavernous hemangioma.
Cebesoy FB, Kutlar I, Aydin A
J Low Genit Tract Dis 2008 Jan;12(1):35-7. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e3181255e85. PMID: 18162811
Vulvar hemangioma simulating child abuse.
Levin AV, Selbst SM
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 1988 Apr;27(4):213-5. doi: 10.1177/000992288802700409. PMID: 3349732

Therapy

Life-threatening hemorrhage from a vulvar hemangioma.
Bava GL, Dalmonte P, Oddone M, Rossi U
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Apr;37(4):E6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.31645. PMID: 11912541
Selective vascular embolization in benign gynecologic conditions.
Abbas FM, Currie JL, Mitchell S, Osterman F, Rosenshein NB, Horowitz IR
J Reprod Med 1994 Jul;39(7):492-6. PMID: 7966035

Prognosis

Vulvar hemangioma simulating child abuse.
Levin AV, Selbst SM
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 1988 Apr;27(4):213-5. doi: 10.1177/000992288802700409. PMID: 3349732

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