A 32-year-old woman presents to the GP with a 1-year history of vulval itching, burning, and entry dyspareunia. On examination, the vulva appears eryt...

Question

A 32-year-old woman presents to the GP with a 1-year history of vulval itching, burning, and entry dyspareunia. On examination, the vulva appears erythematous with a glazed, erosive appearance at the vestibule. Cotton swab testing elicits severe tenderness localised to the vestibule. The rest of the vulva appears normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Vulvodynia (provoked vestibulodynia)

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Vulval candidiasis

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Vulval lichen sclerosus

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Vulval lichen planus

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Vulval dermatitis

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Provoked Vestibulodynia