1991
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(91)90871-2
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White sponge nevus

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“…In some cases, genital lesions have also been present (Dégos & Ebrard 1958). Vulval lesions have been described (Buchholz et al 1985, Nichols et al 1990. White plaques are seen on the tongue and inner aspects of the vulva (Figs 5.5 and 5.6).…”
Section: White Sponge Naevusmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…In some cases, genital lesions have also been present (Dégos & Ebrard 1958). Vulval lesions have been described (Buchholz et al 1985, Nichols et al 1990. White plaques are seen on the tongue and inner aspects of the vulva (Figs 5.5 and 5.6).…”
Section: White Sponge Naevusmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Only five cases of WSN in the genital mucosa have been reported, two of them exclusively located in the vulva, without oral involvement and family history, as our patient (Table 1). [3][4][5][6][7] The presented case is the youngest reported in the literature, which could be the reason for the clinical appearance of the lesions, more subtle than the previously reported.…”
Section: Vulvar White Sponge Naevus In a Girlmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Penetrance (the percentage of individuals with a mutation that actually demonstrate the phenotypic change) is high (87%) 5 with family involvement reported through five generations 6 . Patients who report no family history of WSN most likely represent a sporadic genetic mutation, and their off-spring would be no more likely to demonstrate the condition than would occur by chance mutation 7 . Less frequently, extraoral sites are involved that include the mucous membranes of the nose, esophagus, rectum, and vulvovaginal area.…”
Section: Epidemiologymentioning
confidence: 99%