Prepubertal vulvar fibroma, a rare entity little known to dermatologists: report of two cases

Nguyen, S.; Fraïtag, Sylvie; Cardot‐Leccia, Nathalie; Lagrange, S.; Trastour, C.; Passeron, Thierry; Croce, Sabrina; Coindre, Jean‐Michel; Lacour, J; Montaudié, Henri

doi:10.1111/jdv.14283

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“…Histologically, these masses consisted of bland spindle‐shaped cells within a myxoid stroma infiltrating normal vascular, adipose, and neural tissue 1 . The etiology of these lesions is not yet known, although some authors argue that prepubertal vulvar fibromas represent benign mesenchymal neoplasms 1,2 . The typical age of presentation is from 2 to 12 years, although prepubertal vulvar fibroma in the neonate has been reported 3 .…”

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Unilateral vulvar swelling in a 7‐year‐old girl

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2020

Pediatric Dermatology

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A 7-year-old Caucasian girl presented to the dermatology clinic with a two-year history of asymptomatic left labial swelling. Her medical history was notable only for right Legg-Calve-Perthes disease treated with osteotomy. Physical examination revealed diffuse fullness of the left labium majus extending to the suprapubic area with mild follicular prominence overlying the skin (Figure 1). The area was soft and nontender to palpation. There were no masses or nodules

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“…Prepubertal vulvar fibromas are likely to recur following surgical excision, with some reports showing a 50% recurrence rate 1,2,4 . One instance of spontaneous resolution without intervention has been reported 4 .…”

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Unilateral vulvar swelling in a 7‐year‐old girl

Wilson

2020

Pediatric Dermatology

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“…Its frequently unilateral location, dimensions and indefinable borders may mimic (and impose to exclude) other entities such as haemangioma, lymphangioma, lipoma and Bartholin duct cyst 2. PVF typically shows a slow growth and a tendency to relapse after excision 3 4…”

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