Epidermal inclusion cyst of the clitoris 30 years after female genital mutilation  

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Asante, Albert ; Omurtag, Kenan ; Roberts, Carla

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Fertility and Sterility (keterangan: ada di ClinicalKey) vol. 94 no. 03 (Aug. 2010), page 1097.
Topik: Complications; female circumcision; genital mutilation; inclusion cyst; clitoris

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: F02.K.2010.04 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Objective To present a case report of a patient with epidermal inclusion cyst as a late complication of female circumcision, the management of the patient, and a review of the literature. Design Case report and literature review. Setting University hospital. Patient(s) A 37-year-old female from Guinea with a large clitoral mass of 6 months' duration. Intervention(s) Complete history and physical exam of the patient and subsequent surgical resection of the cyst. Main Outcome Measure(s) Diagnosis, surgical management, and postoperative sexual function and emotional well-being. Result(s) Resolution of swelling and discomfort, satisfactory postoperative sexual function and emotional well-being. Conclusion(s) There should be awareness of one of the relatively common delayed complications of female genital circumcision and familiarity with its surgical management. Overall, surgical management appears to be effective, and there is no documented risk of recurrence.

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