Lipschütz [corrected] ulcers--four cases
- PMID: 18577045
- DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00684.x
Lipschütz [corrected] ulcers--four cases
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- Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 Jul-Aug;25(4):507
Abstract
A distinctive clinical entity of acute genital ulcers occurring in adolescents, with nonvenereal infectious etiology was described by Lipschütz in 1913. We describe four puberal virgin girls who developed fever and painful genital ulcers. The main causes infectious and noninfectious of ulceration were rejected. Although the etiology is unknown, recent cases related with Epstein-Barr virus acute infection have been reported.
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