Syringoma of vulva: an unusual presentation. Clinical, morphological and immunohistochemical aspects.
The case of a 34-year-old woman, who consulted because she observed the appearance of numerous yellow-white asymptomatic papules on the vulva, is presented. Clinical diagnosis of syringoma of vulva was established. The pathological and immunohistochemical studies confirmed the diagnosis. Vulvar syringoma usually occurs as a multiple flesh-colored or brownish papules on both sides of labia majora of women in their third decade. Its diagnosis should be considered when the patient complaints of vulvar pruritus and/or sweating.
José
J
Núñez-Troconis
María Elena
ME
Viloria de Alvarado
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D018252:Syringoma / Q000473:pathology*; D014846:Vulvar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*