Post-circumcision inclusion dermoid cysts in three sisters (2009)

This study is a Explanatory research regarding I FGM/C with the following characteristics:

Author(s): Saber Aly,and Gouda M. Ellabban
FGM/C Type(s): I
Health area of focus: gynaecological.

Objective: Report of a young adult girl complaining of a painless swelling just above the vaginal introitus after being circumcised. The girl’s family history showed two sisters,22 and 23 years old,with the same complaint treated by the author 12 months before by simple excision of the swellings.
Study Population: 21-year-old young adult girl complaining of a painless swelling just above the vaginal introitus
Findings: The potential complications resulting from the procedure are numerous. One of the most important complications is epidermal inclusion cysts within the cicatrix. Cysts may involve the clitoris,the vulva,or the vagina according to the type of cutting

Geographical coverage
Region(s):Northern Africa
Country(ies):Egypt

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