Schwerpunkt: Erkrankungen der Vulva
Vulvar pruritus
Differential diagnostic in medical practice
Vulvar pruritus, defined as itching of the external female genitalia, is a common symptom in females of all ages (1) and may occur in the presence of dermatological disease or with very few skin findings. The list over the next pages is not exhaustive but attempts to cover the vulvar lesions that occur with a greater likelihood in the practitioner’s office.