[Vulval oedema as the first sign of Crohn's disease--case reports]. / Edém vulvy jako první príznak Crohnovy choroby--kazuistiky.

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To show a rare reason of vulval oedema. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Faculty Hospital, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague. SUBJECT AND METHOD: Oedema of vulva is presented in three case reports as form of cutaneous Crohn's disease. It causes mistakes of diagnosis and therapy. CONCLUSION: Oedema of vulva as a sign of vulval Crohn's disesase can appear even several years before intestinal problems.