"Vulva" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The external genitalia of the female. It includes the CLITORIS, the labia, the vestibule, and its glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D014844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.887
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulva" by people in Profiles.
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Stehman FB, Bundy BN, Dvoretsky PM, Creasman WT. Early stage I carcinoma of the vulva treated with ipsilateral superficial inguinal lymphadenectomy and modified radical hemivulvectomy: a prospective study of the Gynecologic Oncology Group. Obstet Gynecol. 1992 Apr; 79(4):490-7.
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Soper DE, Brockwell NJ, Dalton HP. Evaluation of the effects of a female condom on the female lower genital tract. Contraception. 1991 Jul; 44(1):21-9.
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Creasman WT, Gallager HS, Rutledge F. Paget's disease of the vulva. Gynecol Oncol. 1975 Jun; 3(2):133-48.
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KARNAKY KJ. Pruritus vulvae: a twenty-year study. Am J Surg. 1953 Feb; 87(2):188-94.