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Case Reports: Gynaecology

Genital ulceration in adolescent girls: a diagnostic challenge

Anastasia Vatopouloua First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou Hospital, Thessaloniki, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Konstantinos Dinasb Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Evangelia Deligeorogloua First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Alexis Papanikolaoub Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Pages 994-995 | Published online: 27 Feb 2021

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