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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0300-9041</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecología y obstetricia de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecol. obstet. Méx.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0300-9041</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Obstetricia y Ginecología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0300-90412017000800541</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Pénfigo vulgar: dificultad en el diagnóstico de un tipo de dermatosis vulvar poco frecuente. Reporte de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Vulgar pemphigus: Difficulty in diagnosis of a infrequent vulvar dermatoses. A case report]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[José-Gutiérrez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Y]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Borque-Ibañez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[A]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Baquedano-Mainar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[L]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Agua-Arias]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[C. Del]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ruiz-Conde]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[MA]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Zaragoza ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Zaragoza ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Zaragoza ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>85</volume>
<numero>8</numero>
<fpage>541</fpage>
<lpage>546</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000800541&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000800541&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000800541&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  ANTECEDENTES: las alteraciones cutáneas de la vulva suponen un motivo frecuente de consulta a ginecólogos y dermatólogos. Los síntomas suelen ser imprecisos, con prurito y ardor, por lo que las pacientes tardan en acudir a consultar al médico.  OBJETIVO: exponer un caso poco frecuente de pénfigo vulgar vulvar; además, revisar la incidencia, manifestaciones clínicas, diagnóstico y estrategias de tratamiento.  CASO CLÍNICO:  paciente de 86 años de edad que acudió a consulta por la aparición de lesiones vulvares ulceradas y ardorosas de dos meses de evolución. Se obtuvo una biopsia para el estudio histológico, cuyo resultado fue acantólisis y formación de una vesícula intraepidérmica suprabasal, sin evidencia de disqueratosis o necrosis. Se prescribieron corticoesteroides por vía tópica y oral durante un mes. Después de ese lapso se realizó un estudio de control, esta vez de una lesión más reciente, que evidenció infiltrado inflamatorio linfoplasmocitario con aislados eosinófilos, sin permeación del epitelio. La inmunofluorescencia directa reportó depósitos intercelulares de IgG en todo el espesor de la epidermis y de C3 en los estratos suprabasales, con lo que se confirmó el diagnóstico de pénfigo vulgar.  CONCLUSIONES: para establecer el diagnóstico de las dermatosis vulvares poco frecuentes es importante efectuar una correcta correlación clínico-patológica, pues la mayor parte de estas enfermedades se manifiestan casi de forma idéntica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  BACKGROUND: The skin diseases of the vulva are a frequent reason for consultation with both gynecologists and dermatologists. The clinical symptoms are usually vague as pruritus or stinging and patients usually consult later.  OBJECTIVE: To document a case of vulgaris vulvar pemphigus, and review the incidence, clinical presentation, diagnostic strategies and treatment.  CLINCAL CASE:  An 86-year-old patient who came to medical service for ulcerated and burning vulvar lesions of two months of progression. A biopsy was obtained for the histological study, which resulted in acantholysis and suprabasal intraepidermal vesicle, without evidence of dyskeratosis or necrosis. We prescribe topical and oral corticosteroids during a month. Posteriorly, a control study was performed of the most recent lesion that evidenced lymphoplasmacytic inflammatory infiltrate with eosinophilic isolates, without epithelial permeation. Direct immunofluorescence test reported intercellular deposits, IgG throughout the thickness of the epidermis, and C3 in the suprabasal stratum, thus confirming the diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris.  CONCLUSIONS: For correct diagnosis it is essential the clinic-pathological correlation, because many of these diseases manifest themselves almost identically.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[dermatosis vulvares]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Vulva]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Vulvar dermatoses]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pemphigus vulgaris]]></kwd>
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