Long-term consequences of juvenile vulvar lichen sclerosus: A cohort study of adults with a histologically confirmed diagnosis in childhood or adolescence.
Beth MorrelIrene A M van der AvoortPatricia C Ewing-GrahamJeffrey DammanRenske SchappinKelly N van ZeijlQuirinus J M Voorhamnull nullMarianne J Ten Kate-BooijCurt W BurgerSuzanne G M A PasmansPublished in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2023)
Symptoms due to VLS are reported by most adults diagnosed as juveniles. QoL and sexuality are affected and correlate to recent symptoms. VLS as a juvenile does not preclude a vaginal delivery. Women diagnosed with VLS in childhood or adolescence are often lost to follow-up.