Vulvar endometriosis: a rare primary location in adolescence

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The authors would like to acknowledge the support of the clinicians from Departments of Gynecology and Pathology of Hospital de Braga for their contribution. Author information Authors and Affiliations Contributions ACB: collection of data, analysis and interpretation and manuscript writing. NS: collection of data, analysis and interpretation and manuscript writing. CNdS: review of the manuscript and final approval of the manuscript. Corresponding author Ethics declarations Conflict of interest The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. Consent to participate and to publish Written informed consent was obtained from the patient. The authors affirm that the patient provided informed consent for publication of the case and the images in Fig. 1. Ethics approval This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Hospital de Braga. Additional information Publisher's Note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Rights and permissions About this article Cite this article Borges, A.C., Sousa, N. & Nogueira - Silva , C. Vulvar endometriosis: a rare primary location in adolescence. Arch Gynecol Obstet 309, 1663–1664 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-023-07194-3 Received: Accepted: Published: Version of record: Issue date: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-023-07194-3