Lipschütz ulcer (ulcus vulvae acutum): a rare cause of genital lesion Úlcera de Lipschütz (ulcus vulvae acutum): uma causa rara de lesão genital
Lipschütz Ulcer, or ulcus vulvae acutum, is a rare and probably underdiagnosed entity that usually presents as an acute painful vulvar ulcer in young women. The etiology is unknown, although recent reports have associated it with the Epstein-Barr virus. The diagnosis is made by exclusion after rulin...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2012-08-01
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Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000400018 |