Lipschütz Ulcers In 12-year-old Premenarchal Female Days After A Gastrointestinal Illness: A Case Report
In summary, this case report discusses a previously healthy 12-year-old premenarchal female who presented to the ED due to vulvar swelling, pain, and vaginal discharge in the setting of a recent viral gastrointestinal illness. The patient was seen in the ED by gynecology and diagnosed with Lipschütz ulcers. Lipschütz ulcers are an uncommon condition causing acute genital ulcers.
Authors
- Laura Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4944-1993)
- Kathleen Skeens
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- St. Luke's Hospital (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.25343
- Primary Topic
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00