Open AccessBartholin’s gland abscess in a neonate: a case report
Author(s) -
Sherif El Kady,
Ahmed Al Zahrani,
Roman Jednak,
Mohamed El-Sherbiny
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
canadian urological association journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1920-1214
pISSN - 1911-6470
DOI - 10.5489/cuaj.56
Subject(s) - abscess , medicine , anatomy , surgery
Bartholin’s gland abscesses are extremely rare in prepubertal girls. A literature search revealed that only 3 cases have been reported in infancy and that 1 case has been reported in a neonate. We report the second case of a Bartholin’s gland abscess in a female neonate.