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Vulva fibroepithelial polyp

MedGen UID:
237054
•Concept ID:
C1336978
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Vulva; fibroepithelial polyp of the vulva; Fibroepithelial Polyp of Vulva; fibroepithelial polyp of vulva; mammalian vulva skin tag; skin tag of mammalian vulva; Vulva Fibroepithelial Polyp; vulva fibroepithelial polyp; Vulval Fibroepithelial Polyp; vulval fibroepithelial polyp; Vulvar Fibroepithelial Polyp; vulvar fibroepithelial polyp; Vulvar Fibroepithelial Stromal Polyp; vulvar fibroepithelial stromal polyp
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006620

Definition

A polypoid lesion that arises from the vulva and is characterized by the presence of fibrovascular stroma lined by squamous epithelium. There is no evidence of epithelial atypia. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVulva fibroepithelial polyp

Professional guidelines

PubMed

'HPV vulvitis' revisited: frequent and persistent detection of novel epidermodysplasia verruciformis-associated HPV genotypes.
Lin MT, Rohwedder A, Mysliborski J, Leopold K, Wilson VL, Carlson JA
J Cutan Pathol 2008 Mar;35(3):259-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00805.x. PMID: 18251739

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Prognosis

Superficial cervicovaginal myofibroblastoma: fourteen cases of a distinctive mesenchymal tumor arising from the specialized subepithelial stroma of the lower female genital tract.
Laskin WB, Fetsch JF, Tavassoli FA
Hum Pathol 2001 Jul;32(7):715-25. doi: 10.1053/hupa.2001.25588. PMID: 11486170
Mesenchymal tumors and tumor-like lesions of the female genital tract: a selective review with emphasis on recently described entities.
Nielsen GP, Young RH
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2001 Apr;20(2):105-27. doi: 10.1097/00004347-200104000-00002. PMID: 11293156

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