The leading guide to vulval diseases
The newly updated Fourth Edition of Ridley’s The Vulva delivers a practical guide to diagnosing and treating common and uncommon conditions affecting the vulva. The book bridges across the different specialties involved in the study of vulval diseases, offering full colour pictures, a companion website, and a digital companion text.
This newest edition provides the most up-to-date guidance on the diagnosis and management of vulval diseases, with extensively revised chapters and brand-new material on paediatric vulval disease, female genital mutilation, and psychological interventions. Finally, a variety of new clinical and histological images are included. The book also provides:
A thorough introduction to the basics of vulval disease, including vulval embryology and anatomy, normal vulval microbiology and physiology, and the principles of medical treatment Comprehensive summaries of vulval infections, including herpes simplex, HPV, candidiasis, and ectoparasite infections Practical discussions of all vulval dermatoses, including genetic conditions, and signs of associated systemic disease In-depth information on vulvodynia Discussion of benign, pre-malignant and malignant lesions
Perfect for dermatology, gynecology, pathology, paediatrics, genito-urinary and urology consultants and trainees, Ridley’s The Vulva will also earn a place in the libraries of general practitioners and specialist nurses.
Edited by:
Fiona M. Lewis
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 224mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 1.452kg
ISBN: 9781119755111
ISBN 10: 1119755115
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 07 July 2022
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
List of Contributors xi Preface xiii Acknowledgements xiv About the Companion Website xv Section 1 The Basics of Vulval Disease 1 1 Vulval Embryology and Developmental Abnormalities 3 Fiona M. Lewis 2 The Normal Vulva 19 Fiona M. Lewis 3 Vulval Physiology and Changes Through Life 36 Fiona M. Lewis 4 Normal Microbiology of the Vulva 42 Fiona M. Lewis 5 The Vulval Clinic, History, and Examination 45 Fiona M. Lewis 6 Symptoms and Signs in Vulval Disease 51 Fiona M. Lewis 7 Investigations in Vulval Disease 56 Fiona M. Lewis 8 Topical and Non-Surgical Treatments 63 Fiona M. Lewis Section 2 Infection and the Vulva 69 9 Bacterial Vaginosis 71 Gulshan Sethi 10 Vulvovaginal Candidiasis 74 Gulshan Sethi 11 Syphilis 78 Gulshan Sethi 12 Gonorrhoea 83 Gulshan Sethi 13 Chlamydial Infection 87 Gulshan Sethi 14 Trichomoniasis 91 Gulshan Sethi 15 Genital Herpes 94 Gulshan Sethi 16 Human Papillomavirus Infections 99 Gulshan Sethi 17 Other Sexually Transmitted Infections 105 Gulshan Sethi 18 Tropical Infections 110 Fiona M. Lewis 19 Non-Sexually Transmitted Infections 117 Fiona M. Lewis 20 HIV Infection and Vulval Disease 129 Gulshan Sethi Section 3 Inflammatory Dermatoses 131 21 Vulval Psoriasis 133 Shireen Velangi 22 Eczema and Allergic Reactions 139 Fiona M. Lewis 23 Lichen Sclerosus 147 Fiona M. Lewis 24 Lichen Planus 161 Fiona M. Lewis 25 Hidradenitis Suppurativa 171 Ellie Rashidghamat 26 Immunobullous Disease 180 Elisabet Nylander 27 Other Inflammatory Dermatoses 186 Fiona M. Lewis Section 4 Other Dermatological Conditions 197 28 Genetic Conditions 199 Fiona M. Lewis 29 Disorders of Pigmentation 206 Fiona M. Lewis 30 Disorders of Skin Appendages and Hair 213 Fiona M. Lewis 31 Drug Reactions and the Vulva 217 Fiona M. Lewis 32 Conditions Associated with Systemic Disease 223 Fiona M. Lewis 33 Lymphatic Abnormalities and the Vulva 234 Kristiana Gordon 34 Vascular Abnormalities and the Vulva 240 Fiona M. Lewis Section 5 Vulvodynia 243 35 Vulvodynia: History, Classification, and Terminology 245 Nina Bohm-Starke and Ulrika Johannesson 36 Vulvodynia: Pathophysiology and Clinical Features 248 Nina Bohm-Starke and Ulrika Johannesson 37 Vulvodynia: Management 260 Nina Bohm-Starke and Ulrika Johannesson Section 6 Benign Tumours of the Vulva 269 38 Benign Vulval Tumours 271 Zlatko Marusic and Eduardo Calonje 39 Benign Vulval Naevi 287 Zlatko Marusic and Eduardo Calonje Section 7 Intraepithelial Lesions 291 40 High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions 293 Fabrizio Bogliatto and Fiona M. Lewis 41 Differentiated Vulval Epithelial Neoplasia 301 Fiona M. Lewis 42 Vulval Paget's Disease 306 Michelle van der Linden Section 8 Vulval Cancer 313 43 Vulval Squamous Cell Carcinoma 315 Marc van Beurden 44 Malignant Melanoma of the Vulva 327 Fiona M. Lewis 45 Other Malignant Vulval Tumours 333 Zlatko Marusic and Eduardo Calonje Section 9 Surgical Procedures and Management of Other Conditions 347 46 Female Genital Mutilation 349 Refaat Karim 47 Transgender Surgery and the Neovulva 355 Fiona M. Lewis Section 10 Psychological Aspects of Vulval Disease 359 48 Psychological Aspects of Vulval Disorders 361 Alia Ahmed and Fiona M. Lewis Section 11 Vulval Disease in Children 373 49 Inflammatory Dermatoses of the Vulva in Children 375 Fiona M. Lewis 50 Vulval Infection in Children 385 Fiona M. Lewis 51 Anatomical Abnormalities in Children 391 Fiona M. Lewis 52 Vulval Trauma in Children 396 Fiona M. Lewis 53 Vulval Lesions in Children 400 Fiona M. Lewis Section 12 Other Topics 403 54 Vulval Trauma 405 Fiona M. Lewis 55 Cosmetic Procedures and Complications 412 Fiona M. Lewis Glossary of Terms 416 Index 417
Fiona M. Lewis, MD, FRCP is a Consultant Dermatologist at the St. John's Institute of Dermatology, Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
