kraurosis vulvae

kraurosis vulvae
Atrophy and shrinkage of the epithelium of the vagina and vulva, often accompanied by a chronic inflammatory reaction in the deeper tissues; an outmoded term for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus of the vulva. SYN: leukokraurosis. [G. krauros, dry, brittle]

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kraurosis vul·vae -'vəl-vē n kraurosis of the vulva

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lichen sclerosus (q.v.) of the vulvar region.

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