Esthiomene

Esthiomene is the characteristic ulcerated state of the vulva, characteristic of lymphogranuloma venereum in the female.[1] The labia may be enlarged, thickened, and fibrotic. It is analogous to elephantiasis.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.aolsvc.merriam-webster.aol.com/medical/esthiomene[]
  2. ↑ Lymphogranuloma Venereum at eMedicine
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