Synopsis
immunocompetent female
non-sexually transmitted
+/- bilateral
Etiology
Epstein-Barr virus primary infection (31%)
- IgM antibodies to viral capsid antigens
Behçet disease (8%)
See also
EBV-associated acute genital ulcer
References
Non-sexually related acute genital ulcers in 13 pubertal girls: a clinical and microbiological study. Farhi D, Wendling J, Molinari E, Raynal J, Carcelain G, Morand P, Avril MF, Francès C, Rozenberg F, Pelisse M, Dupin N. Arch Dermatol. 2009 Jan;145(1):38-45. PMID: 19153341