| balanitis circumscripta plasmacellularis | Benign circumscribed balanitis characterised microscopically by subepithelial plasma cell infiltration and clinically by small erythematous papular lesions. Synonym: balanitis circumscripta plasmacellularis, balanitis of Zoon, Zoon's erythroplasia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| vulvitis | <gynaecology, pathology> Inflammation of the vulva. Possible causes include dermatitis, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, allergies or infections. (13 Nov 1997) |
| chronic atrophic vulvitis | An inflammation of atrophic vulvar skin, usually with severe pruritus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chronic hypertrophic vulvitis | Swelling of the vulval tissues due to lymphatic obstruction; in some cases it may be caused by filariasis, with induration or ulceration of the skin. Synonym: elephantiasis vulvae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| follicular vulvitis | <gynaecology> Inflammation of the vulvar follicles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukoplakic vulvitis | A clinical term for hyperkeratotic white patches of the vulvar epithelium; biopsy is necessary for specific diagnosis. Synonym: leukoplakic vulvitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allotrichia circumscripta | Synonym: woolly-hair nevus. Origin: allo-+ G. Thrix, hair, + L. Circumscriptio, a boundary (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcinosis circumscripta | Localised deposits of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissues, usually surrounded by a zone of granulomatous inflammation; clinically, the lesions resemble the tophi of gout. (05 Mar 2000) |
| canities circumscripta | An isolated bundle of white eyelash's among normally pigmented eyelash's. Synonym: canities circumscripta, ciliary poliosis, poliosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| melanosis circumscripta precancerosa | An obsolete term for lentigo maligna. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myositis ossificans circumscripta | Local deposit of bone in a muscle, usually following prolonged trauma; e.g., riders' bone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteitis fibrosa circumscripta | Fibrous dysplasia of a single bone. Synonym: localised osteitis fibrosa, osteitis fibrosa circumscripta. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lipoatrophia circumscripta | Localised fat atrophy. (05 Mar 2000) |