| Revista: | Belize journal of medicine |
| Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
| Número de sistema: | 000418629 |
| ISSN: | 2225-8116 |
| Autores: | Navarrete, Mauricio1 |
| Instituciones: | 1Belize Health Care Partners, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ciudad de Belice. Belice |
| Año: | 2013 |
| Periodo: | Ene |
| Volumen: | 2 |
| Número: | 1 |
| Paginación: | 19-20 |
| País: | Belice |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Tipo de documento: | Revisión bibliográfica |
| Enfoque: | Caso clínico |
| Resumen en inglés | Syringomas are intraepidermal sweat gland tumors most often found in women. They are often seen on the lower eyelids; seldom may they be found in the vulva. Vulvar syringomas are commonly present as small, multiple, pigmented papules. They may cause discomfort and itching. The name syringoma is derived from the Greek word syrinx, [1]. This paper presents a case of a 29-year old female who presented complaining of mild vulvar itching and concerned about having an STD. Further interview revealed fear of carcinogenesis and a concomitant sexual dysfunction |
| Disciplinas: | Medicina |
| Palabras clave: | Dermatología, Endocrinología, Oncología, Siringoma, Tumores, Glándulas sudoríparas, Pápulas, Prurito vulvar |
| Keyword: | Dermatology, Endocrinology, Oncology, Syringoma, Tumors, Sweat glands, Papules, Vulvar pruritus |
| Texto completo: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
