Vulvar Dysplastic Nevus

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A rare, elevated and pigmented, compound or junctional nevus that arises from the vulva. It affects women in their reproductive years and may be associated with the presence of dysplastic nevi in other anatomic areas. It is characterized by the presence of epithelioid or spindle-shaped melanocytes exhibiting nuclear pleomorphism and prominent nucleoli.

**Synonyms:** - Vulvar Dysplastic Melanocytic Nevus