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Ulcer of Lipschutz, a rare and unknown cause of genital ulceration

Acute genital ulcers are painful and distressing to women. Lipchutz Ulcer is an uncommon disease that typically occurs in sexually inactive young women. The main differential diagnosis are sexually-transmitted or non-infectious diseases which cause genital or oro-genital ulcerations. This article ai...

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Autores principales: Moise, A, Nervo, P, Doyen, J, Kridelka, F, Maquet, J, Vandenbossche, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universa Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510669
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Sumario:Acute genital ulcers are painful and distressing to women. Lipchutz Ulcer is an uncommon disease that typically occurs in sexually inactive young women. The main differential diagnosis are sexually-transmitted or non-infectious diseases which cause genital or oro-genital ulcerations. This article aims to review the diagnosis of acute genital ulcers and, through a rare case of acute genital ulcerations, to discuss diagnostic procedures.