pain, pruritus, bleeding vulvar ulcers Lichen simplex chronicus is characterized by chronic itching, which provokes persistent scratching of the vulva and so causes lichenification of the skin. [amboss.com]

KEYWORDS: Amyloidosis; Cytokeratins; LC-MS/MS; Squamous intraepithelial lesion; VIN [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

trigeminal neuralgia, type 2 diabetes (on insulin), hypothyroidism and bipolar disorder. I’m not a person who tends to panic because my body always seems to be throwing something at me. This discovery scared me though. [themighty.com]

Other cases of VIN are associated with conditions that cause chronic vulvar irritation such as squamous cell hyperplasia (lichen simplex chronicus), lichen sclerosus or lichen planus. [colposcopycenter.com]

The following factors have been associated with VIN: HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) HSV-2 (Herpes simplex Virus - Type 2) Smoking Immunosuppression Chronic vulvar irritation Conditions such as Lichen Sclerosus The person may have no symptoms, or local symptomatology [en.wikipedia.org]

Factors associated with VIN: HPV (human papilloma virus) HSV-2 (herpes simplex virus – type 2) Smoking Immunosuppression Chronic vulvar irritation due to: Lichen sclerosis Squamous cell hyperplasia Atopic dermatitis Psoriasis Eczema Signs and symptoms [ndnr.com]

Inadequacy of standard treatment of genital lesions in HIV patients. Int J Gynecol Obstet 1994;47:273 35 Spitzer M. Lower genital tract intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV-infected women: Guidelines for evaluation and management. [glowm.com]