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Vulvar Lesions. CAPT Mike Hughey, MC, USNR. Bartholin Gland. Normally not seen nor felt If enlarged, can be a painless cyst or painful abscess. Bartholin Duct Cyst. Video. Bartholin's Abscess. Must be drained Simple I&D Marsupialization Word Catheter. Don’t Confuse it with These:.
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1. Vulvar Lesions
2. Bartholin Gland Normally not seen nor felt
If enlarged, can be a painless cyst or painful abscess
3. Bartholin Duct Cyst
4. Bartholin's Abscess Must be drained
Simple I&D
Marsupialization
Word Catheter
5. Dont Confuse it with These:
6. Skene's Gland Each side of urethra
Normally neither seen nor felt
May become swollen and tender, particularly with GC or chlamydia
Culture
I&D if pointing
7. Skenitis Will need I&D
Culture for GC, Chlamydia
8. Herpes Vulvitis Prodrome of itching or tingling
Multiple, small, painful blisters
Shallow ulcers filled with gray material
Crusts over in 7-10 days
Recurrences in 50%
9. Herpes Vulvitis Treatment Spontaneous resolution in 10 days
Zovirax 200 mg PO Q 4 hours while awake #50
May need to place Foley cather
Recurrences are not as severe
10. Molluscom Contagiosum Multiple, 1-2 mm raised, painless lesions
Dome-shaped with central dimple
Contain cheesy-white material
Sexually transmitted
11. Molluscom Contagiosum Treatment Cryosurgery (just the lesion)
Bichloracetic acid (just the lesion)
Dermal curette (AgNO3 to base)
Electrocute the lesion (local anes.)
12. HPV (Condyloma) Clinical warts
Flat warts
Soak vulva in vinegar,Exam under 7x power,Red-free light filter
No specific treatment
13. Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch) Raised, reddened intertrigenous lesion
Dx: visual, but may obtain KOH scrapings
Rx: (BID x 2-3 weeks) -Monistat -Lotrimin -Diflucan -Nizoral
14. Runners Rash Chafing from running, walking or other exercise
Lubricate with vaseline
Avoid cotton underwear
Local treatment
15. Vulvar Dystrophy - Hypertrophic Skin too thick
Sx: Itching
Dx: Biopsy
Rx: Steroid Cream
16. Vulvar Dystrophy - Lichen Sclerosis Skin too thin
Sx: Itching
Dx: Biopsy
Rx: Testosterone Cream or Clobetasol
17. Paget's Disease Slow-growing malignancy
Exzematoid lesion -dry, crusty skin -moist, weepy -contact bleeding
Looks like yeast, but isnt cured with anti-fungal Rx
Confirm by Bx, treat with local excision
18. Vulvar Hematoma Straddle injury
Foley/Ice/Rest
Completely resolves in 2-3 weeks
Try not to drain them
Unnecessary
Bleeding point elusive
Risk infection
Spontaneous drainage in half
19. Primary Syphilis Appearance Painless solitary ulcer
LNs enlarged, firm, non-tender
Positive RPR, VDRL
Positive Darkfield
20. Primary Syphilis Treatment Benzathine PCN G, 1.2 M in each buttock(2.4 M total)
TTCN, 500 mg PO QID x 14 days
Doxycycline 100 PO BID x 14 days
21. Condyloma Lata Diagnosis Secondary syphilis
Raised, painless flat lesions
Resemble condyloma, but smooth surface
Positive VDRL
Positive darfield of surface scrapings
22. Condyloma Lata Treatment Same as Primary Syphilis
23. Chancroid Appearance Tender, red papule filled with pus
Grayish, necrotic base
Jagged, irregular margins
No induration (contrast syphilis)
Tender inguinal LNs in 50%
24. Chancroid Diagnosis Hemophilus ducreyi
Hard to culture
Gram-neg coccobacillus in clusters around Polymorphonucleocytes
"School of Fish Appearance"
History, physical, exclude other ulcerative diseases
25. Chancroid Treatment Azithromycin 1 g PO
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO BID for 3 days
Erythromycin base 500 mg PO QID for 7 days.
26. Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) Ulceration of the vulva, rectum or groin
Pain with walking, sitting, or BMs
Hard tender masses (bubos) arise in the inguinal area
Untreated, extensive scarring in the rectum and vagina
27. LGV Diagnosis Chlamydia trachomatis serotype culture from a bubo
Acute/convelescent serum complement fixation test
History of exposure
Visual appearance
Prevalence in the population.
28. LGV Treatment Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 21 days, or
Erythromycin base 500 mg orally four times a day for 21 days.
Zithromax? (Probably with multiple doses over several weeks)
29. Granuloma Inguinale Appearance Chronic ulcerative disease
Clean, granulomatous, sharply-defined
Multiple, confluent ulcers
Beefy red base which bleeds easily
Pseudobuboes in the groin
Confirm with biopsy (Donovan Bodies)
30. Granuloma Inguinale Treatment Minimal scarring when treated early
Extensive scarring when treated late
3 Weeks of:
Bactrim DS BID
Doxycycline 100 mg BID
Ciprofloxacin 750 mg BID
Erythromycin base 500 mg QID