Clitoral epidermoid cyst secondary to blunt trauma in a 9-year-old child

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 108-110

  Çelik, Neslihan ^a   Yalçin, Şule ^a   Güçer, Şafak ^a   Karnak, Ibrahim ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Child; Clitoris; Epidermoid cyst; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLITORAL EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCISION; MEDICAL HISTORY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CLITORIS; EPIDERMOID CYST; INJURY; PATHOLOGY; VULVA DISEASE;

CHILD; CLITORIS; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; VULVAR DISEASES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 79958733688     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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