Reactive nonsexually related acute genital ulcers: Review of cases evaluated at Mayo Clinic

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-51

  Lehman, Julia S ^a   Bruce, Alison J ^a   Wetter, David A ^a   Ferguson, Sara B ^a   Rogers III, Roy S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

genital ulcers; Lipsch tz ulcer; ulcus vulvae acutum

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PLASTIBASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; FEVER; GENITAL ULCER; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOUTH; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTIVE NONSEXUALLY RELATED ACUTE GENITAL ULCER; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRAL UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VULVA DISEASE; VULVAR ULCER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS; CHILD; CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PHARYNGITIS; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRUS DISEASES; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 77953286721     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.08.038     Document Type: Article

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