Diseases

Pruritus Vulvae

Intense itching of the external female genitals.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Intense itching of the external female genitals.

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

note spelling: -itus, not -itis

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Tree Numbers

  1. C12.050.351.500w.944w.626w
  2. C12.100w.250w.944w.626w
  3. C17.800w.685w.710w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pruritus Vulvae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011539. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011539
  2. Pruritus Vulvae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pruritus_vulvae
  3. Pruritus Vulvae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7253120