[Vulvar biopsy as the basis of effective therapy].
Clinical and microbiologic examinations are not always sufficient for a correct and specific diagnosis of diseases of the vulva. In the case of an unusual clinical presentation or an unusual course of the disease, a histopathologic examination is warranted. Importance, technique, and limitations of biopsies of the vulva are illustrated on the basis of three case reports.
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy / Q000295:instrumentation; D002181:Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal / Q000473:pathology; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010145:Paget Disease, Extramammary / Q000473:pathology; D014844:Vulva / Q000473:pathology*; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D014847:Vulvitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*
Die Vulvabiopsie als Grundlage einer rationalen Therapie.