N90: Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
N90.5: Atrophy of vulva
The external female genital organs include the labia, the clitoris and the skin around the vagina.
Atrophied tissue can occur, for example, at the menopausal transition. There are changes to the levels of sex hormones during the menopausal transition. These sex hormones affect the external genital organs and other areas.
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