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Minor vestibular glands adenoma

MedGen UID:
267644
•Concept ID:
C1510791
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Adenoma of Minor Vestibular Glands; adenoma of minor vestibular glands; minor vestibular gland adenoma; minor vestibular glands adenoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002197

Definition

A rare, benign neoplasm that arises from the vulva It is characterized by the presence of clusters of small glands lined by mucinous epithelial cells. Bartholin duct structures are not present. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMinor vestibular glands adenoma

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Etiology

Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038

Diagnosis

Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038
Minor vestibular gland adenoma: a case report.
Punia RP, Bal A, Jain P, Mohan H
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2003 Aug;43(4):322-3. doi: 10.1046/j.0004-8666.2003.00081.x. PMID: 14714720
Malignant myoepithelioma. Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics.
Suba Z, Németh Z, Gyulai-Gaál S, Ujpál M, Szende B, Szabó G
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2003 Jun;32(3):339-41. doi: 10.1054/ijom.2002.0342. PMID: 12767885
Vulvar vestibulitis. A histopathologic study of 36 cases, including human papillomavirus in situ hybridization analysis.
Prayson RA, Stoler MH, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1995 Feb;19(2):154-60. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199502000-00004. PMID: 7832275

Prognosis

Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038

Clinical prediction guides

Vulvar vestibulitis. A histopathologic study of 36 cases, including human papillomavirus in situ hybridization analysis.
Prayson RA, Stoler MH, Hart WR
Am J Surg Pathol 1995 Feb;19(2):154-60. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199502000-00004. PMID: 7832275

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