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Bartholin gland adenoma

MedGen UID:
267025
•Concept ID:
C1511048
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Bartholin Gland Adenoma; Bartholin's Gland Adenoma; Bartholin's gland adenoma; major vestibular gland adenoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003419

Definition

A rare, benign neoplasm that arises from the Bartholin gland and is characterized by the presence of clustered glands and tubules lined by mucin-secreting epithelial cells. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Vulvar syringomas as a part of nonfamilial generalized eruptive form: Unusual lesions leading to pseudohyper-trophy of the labia majora.
Kavak A, Yıldız NY, Topkarci Z, Erdoğan B, Sever N, Canoğlu D
Dermatol Online J 2018 Mar 15;24(3) PMID: 29634890
Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038
Nodular hyperplasia of Bartholin's gland.
Santos LD, Kennerson AR, Killingsworth MC
Pathology 2006 Jun;38(3):223-8. doi: 10.1080/00313020600696223. PMID: 16753743

Diagnosis

Benign Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions of the Vulva.
Heller DS
Clin Obstet Gynecol 2015 Sep;58(3):526-35. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000133. PMID: 26125957
Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038
Nodular hyperplasia of Bartholin's gland.
Santos LD, Kennerson AR, Killingsworth MC
Pathology 2006 Jun;38(3):223-8. doi: 10.1080/00313020600696223. PMID: 16753743
Nodular hyperplasia, adenoma, and adenomyoma of Bartholin's gland.
Koenig C, Tavassoli FA
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1998 Oct;17(4):289-94. doi: 10.1097/00004347-199810000-00001. PMID: 9785128
Benign vulvar tumors.
Hood AF, Lumadue J
Dermatol Clin 1992 Apr;10(2):371-85. PMID: 1318812

Prognosis

Vulvar syringomas as a part of nonfamilial generalized eruptive form: Unusual lesions leading to pseudohyper-trophy of the labia majora.
Kavak A, Yıldız NY, Topkarci Z, Erdoğan B, Sever N, Canoğlu D
Dermatol Online J 2018 Mar 15;24(3) PMID: 29634890
Bartholin's gland hyperplasia. Case report and a review of literature.
Fiori E, Ferraro D, Borrini F, De Cesare A, Leone G, Crocetti A, Schillaci A
Ann Ital Chir 2013 Nov 18;84(ePub) PMID: 24225038
Malignant clear cell hidradenoma of the vulva: report of a unique case and review of the literature.
Biedrzycki OJ, Rufford B, Wilcox M, Barton DP, Jameson C
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2008 Jan;27(1):142-6. doi: 10.1097/pgp.0b013e31804bdee1. PMID: 18156989

Clinical prediction guides

Malignant clear cell hidradenoma of the vulva: report of a unique case and review of the literature.
Biedrzycki OJ, Rufford B, Wilcox M, Barton DP, Jameson C
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2008 Jan;27(1):142-6. doi: 10.1097/pgp.0b013e31804bdee1. PMID: 18156989

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