Vulva
Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
Gross processing
Generally as per skin.
Microscopic examination

Mainly look for squamous vulvar intraepithelial lesions, previously classified as VIN 1-3:
| Source | Mild dysplasia | Moderate dysplasia | Severe dysplasia / carcinoma in situ | HPV-negative lesion with atypical keratinocytes in the basal cell layer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHO 2003[1] | Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) 1 | VIN 2 | VIN 3 | VIN 3 |
| WHO 2014 and ISSVD 2015[1] | Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) | High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) | Intraepithelial neoplasia, differentiated type | |
Notes
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Schnürch HG, Ackermann S, Alt CD, Barinoff J, Böing C, Dannecker C (2016). "Diagnosis, Therapy and Follow-up Care of Vulvar Cancer and its Precursors. Guideline of the DGGG and DKG (S2k-Level, AWMF Registry Number 015/059, November 2015. ". Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 76 (10): 1035-1049. doi:. PMID 27765958. PMC: 5066425. Archived from the original. .
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