A case report of massive vulvar edema during tocolysis of preterm labor

Brittain, Clark; Carlson, Jay W.; Gehlbach, Dan L.; Robertson, Andrew W.

doi:10.1016/0002-9378(91)90108-4

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“…Vulvar edema has been observed during pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia and after tocolysis for preterm labor. 1,2 Massive vulvar edema in association with OHSS was described for the first time in 1995. 3 The vulvar edema was treated with local application of cortisone, antibiotic ointment, and ice packs.…”

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Postparacentesis vulvar edema in ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome

Bhairavi

Rajendran

Dash

et al. 2016

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol

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Postparacentesis vulvar edema in ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome

Bhairavi

Rajendran

Dash

et al. 2016

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol

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“…8 It has also been described in association with pregnancy, 9,10 when it can occur as part of the generalized edema of preeclampsia or following a prolonged second stage of labor. Cases of vulvar edema associated with the birthing chair 11 and with intravenous tocolytic treatment 12,13 have been described as well. Postpartum unilateral or bilateral vulvar induration and edema associated with fever and marked leukocytoses are ominous signs.…”

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Labial Edema Following Treatment of Condyloma Acuminata with CO2 Laser in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Literature Review

Levavi

Perez-Davidi²,

Sabah³

2006

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

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“…7 In addition, there are cases who developed edema of the vulva after use of tocolytic agents. 8,9 It has been also emphasized that vulvar edema could develop in a pregnant woman with diabetes. 10 In its treatment, the control of the underlying disease is of great importance.…”

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Recurrent Vulvar Edema Related to Bartholin Abscess in Pregnancy

Serdar¹,

Aktaş²,

Aksu³

et al. 2018

Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci

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ulvar edema occurs as a sign of numerous diseases rather than being a disease itself. It does not have a specific etiology; may develop due to allergic, inflammatory and neurological diseases or trauma affecting vascular and/or lymphatic system. 1 Vulvar edema has been attributed to gestational toxemia, congestive heart failure, massive ascites, nephrotic syndrome, angioedema, heavy metal allergy, contact allergy due to topical allergens; herpes infection, Bartholin abscess, Lymphogranuloma venerum, filariasis, Crohn's disease, Behcet's disease; local neoplasms, regional lymph node metastases with lymphatic obstruction, ectopic breast tissue, neurological diseases and trauma. 1 The incidence of Bartholin gland abscesses during pregnancy over the period was 0.13%. 2 Vulvar edema during pregnancy is often encountered as a result of the 3 rd trimester gestational toxemia. The other reason of vul

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A case report of massive vulvar edema during tocolysis of preterm labor

Cited by 20 publications

References 1 publication

Postparacentesis vulvar edema in ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome

Postparacentesis vulvar edema in ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome

Labial Edema Following Treatment of Condyloma Acuminata with CO2 Laser in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Literature Review

Recurrent Vulvar Edema Related to Bartholin Abscess in Pregnancy

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