Raquel Plácido Paiasa, Manuel Portillo Márquezb, E del Castillo Naviob, MJ González Carracedoa, V Vaquerizo Vaquerizoa
aMIR-Pediatría. Servicio de Pediatría. Hospital de Mérida. Mérida. Badajoz. España.
bServicio de Pediatría. Hospital de Mérida. Mérida. Badajoz. España.
Correspondence: R Plácido. E-mail: raquel.placido@salud-juntaex.es
Reference of this article: Plácido Paias R, Portillo Márquez M, del Castillo Navio E, González Carracedo MJ, Vaquerizo Vaquerizo V. Lipschütz ulcer: gangrenous form. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria. 2014;16:e151-e-154.
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Abstract
Lipschütz ulcer, also known as ulcus vulvae acutum, is a rare genital disease, usually seen in young women, before sexual activity onset which diagnosis is clinical and by exclusion, based on detailed history, a complete physical examination and full clinical recovery in about a month.
We present the case of a 10 year old girl with gangrenous form of this entity.
Keywords
● Female genital mutilation ● Genital ulcer ● Lipschütz ulcer
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