Characteristics Among Premenarchal Girls With Lichen Sclerosus.
Wang M, Arlen AM, Vash-Margita A. Characteristics Among Premenarchal Girls With Lichen Sclerosus. Journal Of Lower Genital Tract Disease 2020, 25: 152-157. PMID: 33284147, DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower urinary tract symptomsResolution/improvementPremenarchal girlsRetrospective chart reviewUrinary tract symptomsChronic inflammatory dermatosisPediatric urology clinicPediatric–adolescent gynecologyPaucity of dataL symptomsLS symptomsLUTS symptomsVulvar LSBowel symptomsPostmenopausal womenTract symptomsVoiding symptomsChart reviewMedian ageLichen sclerosusClinical presentationUrology clinicInflammatory dermatosesLS diagnosisPrepubertal girlsLichen Sclerosus in Prepubertal Girls: An Uncommon but Treatable Cause of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Arlen AM, Wang M, Vash-Margita A. Lichen Sclerosus in Prepubertal Girls: An Uncommon but Treatable Cause of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. Urology 2020, 137: e1-e2. PMID: 31917292, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2019.12.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower urinary tract symptomsUrinary tract symptomsTract symptomsPrepubertal girlsChronic inflammatory dermatosisPediatric urology providersPostmenopausal womenTreatable causeAutoimmune conditionsLichen sclerosusTreatment delayInflammatory dermatosesSkin changesAtrophic patchesPerianal regionGenetic predispositionAnogenital regionUrology providersLack of familiaritySymptomsAge distributionGirlsIncontinenceSclerosusDermatoses