Granulomatous cheilitis with granulomatous vulvitis: A rare association | Zendy

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Granulomatous cheilitis with granulomatous vulvitis: A rare association

Author(s) -

RameshM Bhat,

Sukumar Dandakeri,

Nelee Bisen,

SrinathM Kambil

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

indian journal of dermatology venereology and leprology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 0973-3922

pISSN - 0378-6323

DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.120733

Subject(s) - vulvitis , histopathology , medicine , vulva , pathology , granulomatous disease , dermis , granuloma , dermatology , epithelioid cell , disease , immunohistochemistry , vaginitis , gynecology

Granulomatous cheilitis and granulomatous vulvitis are rare disorders characterized by painless swelling of lips and vulva, respectively. Histopathology of both conditions show non-caseating epithelioid cell granulomas in the dermis. Both disorders have been associated with Crohn's disease rarely. Occurrence of the two conditions in the same patient is extremely infrequent. We hereby report, the association of granulomatous cheilitis with granulomatous vulvitis in a 30-year-old female.

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