AI Article Synopsis
- Lipschütz ulcers are a rare but significant type of genital ulcers that are often misdiagnosed or overlooked.
- The case study involves a 25-year-old woman with painful vulvar ulcers, general malaise, fatigue, and joint pain, who had mild COVID-19 symptoms for a month.
- After ruling out sexually transmitted infections and cytomegalovirus, a biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Lipschütz ulcer.
Article Abstract
Lipschütz ulcers (LU) represent a challenging and frequently overlooked diagnosis within the spectrum of genital ulcerations. We present the case of a 25-year-old sexually active woman with painful ulcerative lesions on her vulva, accompanied by general malaise, fatigue, and arthralgia. She had been suffering from mild COVID-19 for 1 month. Sexually transmitted infections and cytomegalovirus were excluded. A biopsy of the lesion confirmed a Lipschütz ulcer.
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