[Unusual diffuse capillary-ectasis (venous varicosis) in the total vaginal mucosa in a 5-year-old child].
A diffusely reddish and swollen vaginal mucosa from a 5 year old caucasian female, which experienced recurrent haemorrhages since the first year of life, proves to be a venous angiosis or varicosis, representing a congenital vascular malformation. Differential diagnostically considered lesions and their synonyma are reviewed by means of medical literature.
D000367:Age Factors; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D013684:Telangiectasis / Q000175:diagnosis; D014621:Vagina / Q000098:blood supply*; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014680:Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*
Ungewöhnliche diffuse Kapillarektasie (venöse Varikosis) der gesamten Vaginalschleimhaut bei einen 5jährigen Kind