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GA13.1 category

Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion of vulva

Definition

A condition of the vulva, characterised by lesion of the squamous vulvar intraepithelial cells, leading to unspecified grade or severity of dysplasia and varying degrees of atypia of the cells. This condition is associated with smoking and immunosuppression, or conditions such as human papillomavirus, chronic vulvar irritation, or herpes simplex virus type 2. Confirmation is by tissue biopsy.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

LSIL – [low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion of vulva]Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion of vulvaVIN I- [vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia grade I]VIN [vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia] NOSdysplasia of vulva NOSepithelial hyperplasia of labia (deprecated)epithelial hyperplasia of vulvaintraepithelial neoplasia of vulva NOSmild vulvar dysplasia

Nearby in Acquired abnormalities of vulva or perineum