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Definition of Kraurosis vulvae
1. Noun. Kraurosis of the vulva; often a precancerous lesion.
Generic synonyms: Kraurosis
Medical Definition of Kraurosis vulvae
1. An atrophic disease affecting the female external genitalia, most often of older women, resulting in drying and shriveling of the parts, and marked by leukoplakic patches on the mucosa, itching, dyspareunia, dysuria, and soreness. It occurs most commonly as a result of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus of the vulva, but may be associated with other types of genital atrophy. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kraurosis Vulvae
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