GRANULOMATOUS VAGINAL ULCERATION DUE TO METASTATIC CUTANEOUS CROHNS-DISEASE

Citation
Hj. Freeman et al., GRANULOMATOUS VAGINAL ULCERATION DUE TO METASTATIC CUTANEOUS CROHNS-DISEASE, Canadian journal of gastroenterology, 9(4), 1995, pp. 183-186
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
ISSN journal
08357900
Volume
9
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
183 - 186
Database
ISI
SICI code
0835-7900(1995)9:4<183:GVUDTM>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A 28-year-old woman with a prior history of Crohn's disease was evalua ted for painful vaginal ulceration in 1984. Subsequent studies reveale d isolated involvement of the vagina with a granulomatous inflammatory process characteristic of metastatic cutaneous Crohn's disease. Conse rvative symptomatic treatment was associated with resolution and no su bsequent recurrence of genital tract disease.