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What is the primary affected area in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

  • Back and shoulders
  • Anogenital area (correct)
  • Lower limbs
  • Face and neck
  • Which of the following is a possible pathogenesis for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

  • Bacterial infection
  • Excessive sun exposure
  • High estrogen state
  • Autoimmunity (correct)
  • Which of the following is a characteristic feature of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

  • Blistering and oozing lesions
  • Raised, itchy papules
  • Red, scaly patches
  • Smooth, white parchment-like areas (correct)
  • What are the reported correlations in terms of genetic susceptibility for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>High correlation between twins and family members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of women primarily have lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Women with low estrogen state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by vulval and perianal itching, pain from skin trauma, and dysuria?

    <p>Lichen sclerosus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a known infectious cause of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Herpes simplex virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is a non-specific response to recurrent scratching to relieve pruritus, characterized by white plaques and marked epidermal thickening?

    <p>Lichen simplex chronicus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by verrucous lesions on the vulva, perineum, and vagina, caused by sexually transmitted HPV types 6 or 11?

    <p>Condyloma acuminatum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with dysplasia, varying degrees of atypia, and has not invaded the basement membrane but has invasive potential?

    <p>Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue in lichen sclerosus?

    <p>Increased risk of vulvar cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic histological feature of lichen simplex chronicus?

    <p>Marked epidermal thickening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of condyloma acuminatum?

    <p>Viral infection (HPV types 6 or 11)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of lichen sclerosus?

    <p>Pain from skin trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of women are most commonly affected by classic (VIN)?

    <p>Pre-menopausal women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing feature of vulval intraepithelial neoplasia in postmenopausal women?

    <p>Unifocal presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the uncertain pathogenesis of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus thought to involve?

    <p>Autoimmunity, such as autoantibody production against ECMP1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of squamous vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN)?

    <p>Dysplasia, varying degrees of atypia, and invasive potential without invading the basement membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is a non-specific response to recurrent scratching to relieve pruritus, characterized by white plaques and marked epidermal thickening?

    <p>Squamous cell hyperplasia (lichen simplex chronicus)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary affected area in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Anogenital area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinguishing feature of vulval intraepithelial neoplasia in postmenopausal women?

    <p>Thinning of the epidermis with loss of rete ridges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Smooth, white parchment-like areas due to papules or macules coalescing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinguishing feature of vulval intraepithelial neoplasia in postmenopausal women?

    <p>Unifocal lesions not graded</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with dysplasia, varying degrees of atypia, and has not invaded the basement membrane but has invasive potential?

    <p>Vulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic histological feature of lichen simplex chronicus?

    <p>Marked epidermal thickening with significant surface hyperkeratosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by vulval and perianal itching, pain from skin trauma, and dysuria?

    <p>Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of condyloma acuminatum?

    <p>Benign Exophytic Lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of women are most commonly affected by classic (VIN)?

    <p>Premenopausal women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the reported correlations in terms of genetic susceptibility for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Uncertain genetic correlations have been reported.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    [Difficult] What is the uncertain pathogenesis of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus thought to involve?

    <p>Uncertain pathogenesis thought to involve autoimmune or genetic factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    [Difficult] What is the main issue in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus?

    <p>Main issues are the scarring complications of the disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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