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The relationship between the vaginal and vulvar microbiomes and lichen sclerosus symptoms in post-menopausal women
7 Nov 2024
Abstract excerpt
Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory condition of unknown etiology that affects the genital and extragenital skin, which can lead to sexual dysfunction and has been associated with vulvar cancer. The vaginal microbiome has a critical role in gynecologic health, but little is known about the microbiome in lichen sclerosus. This study investigated the vaginal and vulvar microbiomes of 27 post-menopausal women...
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