A large clitoral epidermoid inclusion cyst first presenting in adulthood following childhood circumcision

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 446-448

  Rizk, D E E ^a,c   Mohammed, K H ^b   Joshi, S U ^b   Al Shabani, A Y ^b   Bossmar, T R ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b AL AIN HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^c NONE   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLITORIS; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CHILD; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; VULVA DISEASE;

ADULT; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION, FEMALE; CLITORIS; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 34547177334     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610701359910     Document Type: Article

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