pruritus vulvae

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Noun1.pruritus vulvae - persistent itching of the external female genitalia
pruritus - an intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)
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Localized vulvar syringomas--an unusual cause of pruritus vulvae. Dermatology.
Vulvar adnexal lesions: a 32-year, single-institution review from Massachusetts General Hospital
In post-menopausal women, pruritus ani is often associated with itching around the vagina (pruritus vulvae).
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Prescribe careful hygiene to curb pruritus vulvae: topical treatments sometimes needed
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