A patient with lichen sclerosus, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, and invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.

نویسندگان

  • Michiel Simons
  • Hedwig P Van De Nieuwenhof
  • Irene A M Van Der Avoort
  • Johan Bulten
  • Joanne A De Hullu
چکیده

We report a patient with vulvar lichen sclerosus, Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), and later vulvar cancer. In LCH, high amounts of non functional Langerhans cells are present in the affected tissue, making it possible that LCH may have contributed to vulvar cancer development in this patient.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

دوره 203 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010