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Pediatric vulvar lichen sclerosus: Does it resolve or does it persist after menarche?

Although data regarding the rates of remission and progression of the disease are still scarce, it is generally now acknowledged that pediatric vulvar lichen sclerosus (pVLS) can persist beyond puberty.… Click to show full abstract

Although data regarding the rates of remission and progression of the disease are still scarce, it is generally now acknowledged that pediatric vulvar lichen sclerosus (pVLS) can persist beyond puberty. Recent studies reveal that this condition may persist in as many as 75% of cases. The present study aims to answer the following query: how does pVLS evolve after menarche?

Keywords: lichen sclerosus; vulvar lichen; pediatric vulvar

Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2023

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