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Hypopigmented genitalia

MedGen UID:
868162
•Concept ID:
C4022553
•
Finding
Synonym: Decreased genital pigmentation
 
HPO: HP:0030259

Definition

Localized or generalized decreased genital pigmentation. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHypopigmented genitalia

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Facial hypopigmentation in skin of color: An atypical presentation of lichen nitidus.
Polcari IC, Mancini AJ, Stein SL
Pediatr Dermatol 2021 Nov;38 Suppl 2:110-112. Epub 2021 Jul 16 doi: 10.1111/pde.14692. PMID: 34272759
Noninfectious Penile Lesions.
Teichman JMH, Mannas M, Elston DM
Am Fam Physician 2018 Jan 15;97(2):102-110. PMID: 29365226
Spectrum of skin lesions of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in kala-azar endemic areas of Bangladesh.
Sultana A, Zakaria SM, Bhuiyan SI, Habib A, Dey SK, Rahman M, Basher A
Mymensingh Med J 2012 Jul;21(3):529-32. PMID: 22828555
An unusual presentation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a black epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) patient.
Sanclemente G, García JJ, Gómez LF, Tyring SK, Wolff JC, Correa LA, Rady P
Int J Dermatol 2007 Feb;46(2):199-201. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2006.03083.x. PMID: 17269977
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis: 14 members of a pedigree with an intriguing squamous cell carcinoma transformation.
Sehgal VN, Luthra A, Bajaj P
Int J Dermatol 2002 Aug;41(8):500-3. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2002.01539.x. PMID: 12207766

Therapy

Labial necrosis after uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata.
Yeagley TJ, Goldberg J, Klein TA, Bonn J
Obstet Gynecol 2002 Nov;100(5 Pt 1):881-2. doi: 10.1016/s0029-7844(02)02273-1. PMID: 12423845
Depigmented genital extramammary Paget's disease: a possible histogenetic link to Toker's clear cells and clear cell papulosis.
Chen YH, Wong TW, Lee JY
J Cutan Pathol 2001 Feb;28(2):105-8. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2001.280208.x. PMID: 11168760

Prognosis

Epidermodysplasia verruciformis: 14 members of a pedigree with an intriguing squamous cell carcinoma transformation.
Sehgal VN, Luthra A, Bajaj P
Int J Dermatol 2002 Aug;41(8):500-3. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2002.01539.x. PMID: 12207766

Clinical prediction guides

Noninfectious Penile Lesions.
Teichman JMH, Mannas M, Elston DM
Am Fam Physician 2018 Jan 15;97(2):102-110. PMID: 29365226
Spectrum of skin lesions of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in kala-azar endemic areas of Bangladesh.
Sultana A, Zakaria SM, Bhuiyan SI, Habib A, Dey SK, Rahman M, Basher A
Mymensingh Med J 2012 Jul;21(3):529-32. PMID: 22828555
An unusual presentation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a black epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) patient.
Sanclemente G, García JJ, Gómez LF, Tyring SK, Wolff JC, Correa LA, Rady P
Int J Dermatol 2007 Feb;46(2):199-201. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2006.03083.x. PMID: 17269977
Depigmented genital extramammary Paget's disease: a possible histogenetic link to Toker's clear cells and clear cell papulosis.
Chen YH, Wong TW, Lee JY
J Cutan Pathol 2001 Feb;28(2):105-8. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2001.280208.x. PMID: 11168760

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