Gynecologic rarities: a case of periclitoral abscess and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Periclitoral abscess is a rare entity, with publications limited to case reports. We present here a case of periclitoral abscess in a 17 year old patient, which was treated with incision and drainage. We also review all the similar cases that have been reported in the English literature until now.
Medical subject headings
- Abscess
- Bacteroides Infections
- Clitoris
- Staphylococcal Infections