Lichen Sclerosus throughout Childhood and Adolescence: Not Only a Premenarchal Disease

• Published in: Journal of pediatric & adolescent gynecology Vol. 35; no. 6; pp. 624 - 628
• Main Authors: Winfrey, Olivia K., Fei, Y. Frances, Dendrinos, Melina L., Rosen, Monica W., Smith, Yolanda R., Quint, Elisabeth H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.12.2022
• Subjects: Dermatitis; Menarche; Vulvar lichen sclerosus; Vulvar pruritis; Menarche; Vulvar pruritis; Vulvar lichen sclerosus; Dermatitis

To determine the frequency of persistence of vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS) through the pubertal transition and assess if the symptomatology and exam findings differ by menarchal status at onset of symptoms A retrospective cohort study Academic tertiary care hospital Females aged 21 years or younger w...