Acute Genital Ulceration After Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccination and Infection

Tina Hsu, Jacquelyn R. Sink*, Veronica I. Alaniz, Lida Zheng, Anthony J. Mancini

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Reactive, nonsexually related acute genital ulceration, also known as Lipschütz ulcer, is a nonsexually related ulceration involving the vulva, most commonly affecting girls and adolescent women in response to infection. Herein, we describe 3 female patients with acute genital ulceration occurring after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccination or natural infection.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)271-273
Number of pages3
Journaljournal of pediatrics
Volume246
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2022

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 vaccination
  • Lipschütz ulcers
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • nonsexually related genital ulcers
  • vulvar ulceration

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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