Reprod Health. 2017 Dec 1;14(1):162. doi: 10.1186/s12978-017-0434-y. I knew how it feels but couldn’t save my daughter; testimony of an Ethiopian mother on female genital mutilation/cutting. Adinew YM, Mekete BT ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: World Health Organization defines female genital mutilation/cutting as all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or otherContinue reading “I knew how it feels but couldn’t save my daughter; testimony of an Ethiopian mother on female genital mutilation/cutting.”
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Acquired Clitoromegaly: A Gynaecological Problem or an Obstetric Complication?
J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Dec;10(12):QD10-QD11. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/23212.9072. Epub 2016 Dec 1. Acquired Clitoromegaly: A Gynaecological Problem or an Obstetric Complication? Gupta M, Saini V, Poddar A, Kumari S, Maitra A. ABSTRACT Acquired non-hormonal clitoromegaly is a rare condition and is due to benign or malignant tumours and sometimes idiopathic. Few cases of clitoral abscessesContinue reading “Acquired Clitoromegaly: A Gynaecological Problem or an Obstetric Complication?”
Labial fusion: A rare cause of urinary retention in reproductive age woman and review of literature.
Turk J Urol. 2017 Mar;43(1):98-101. doi: 10.5152/tud.2017.58897. Epub 2017 Mar 1. Labial fusion: A rare cause of urinary retention in reproductive age woman and review of literature. Erdoğdu E, Demirel C, Tahaoğlu AE, Özdemir A. ABSTRACT Labial fusion usually affects prepubertal girls and postmenopausal women, it may rarely occurs in reproductive years in the absenceContinue reading “Labial fusion: A rare cause of urinary retention in reproductive age woman and review of literature.”
Clitoral keloids after female genital mutilation/cutting.
Turk J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Sep;13(3):154-157. doi: 10.4274/tjod.32067. Epub 2016 Sep 15. Clitoral keloids after female genital mutilation/cutting. Birge Ö, Akbaş M, Özbey EG, Adıyeke M. ABSTRACT We aimed to describe the presentation of long-term complications of female genital mutilation/cutting and the surgical management of clitoral keloids secondary to female genital mutilation/cutting. Twenty-seven women whoContinue reading “Clitoral keloids after female genital mutilation/cutting.”
Clitoral stones are a rare complication of female genital mutilation.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2016 Jul 31.doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2016.06.011. [Epub ahead of print] Clitoral stones are a rare complication of female genital mutilation Al-Hussaini TK ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation (FGM) is practiced widely in Egypt and is a deeply rooted tradition; although the government has banned the practice, FGM in Egypt dates back to the PharaonicContinue reading “Clitoral stones are a rare complication of female genital mutilation.”
Vulvar Epidermoid Cyst and Type 2 Radical Genital Mutilation
Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. 2015;2015:520190. doi: 10.1155/2015/520190. Epub 2015 Nov 22. Vulvar Epidermoid Cyst and Type 2 Radical Genital Mutilation Birge O, Ozbey EG, Arslan D, Erkan MM, Demir F, Akgor U ABSTRACT About 100 million women are estimated to be circumcised globally. Various rates of complications have been encountered, especially after circumcision, such asContinue reading “Vulvar Epidermoid Cyst and Type 2 Radical Genital Mutilation”
Traumatic Vulvar Epithelial Inclusion Cysts Following Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 2015 Sep;75(9):945-948. Traumatic Vulvar Epithelial Inclusion Cysts Following Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Mack-Detlefsen B, Banaschak S, Boemers TM ABSTRACT Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) occurs mainly in Africa, parts of the Arabian Peninsula and parts of Asia. It is commonly associated with acute complications as well as diverse late/delayed complications. One of theContinue reading “Traumatic Vulvar Epithelial Inclusion Cysts Following Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)”
Female genital mutilation in children presenting to a London safeguarding clinic: a case series
Arch Dis Child. 2015 Jul 27. pii: archdischild-2015-308243. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-308243. [Epub ahead of print] Female genital mutilation in children presenting to a London safeguarding clinic: a case series. Hodes D, Armitage A, Robinson K, Creighton SM BACKGROUND OBJECTIVE: To describe the presentation and management of children referred with suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) to aContinue reading “Female genital mutilation in children presenting to a London safeguarding clinic: a case series”
Female genital mutilation in infants and young girls: report of sixty cases observed at the general hospital of abobo (abidjan, cote d’ivoire, west Africa).
Int J Pediatr. 2014;2014:837471. doi: 10.1155/2014/837471. Epub 2014 Mar 4. Female genital mutilation in infants and young girls: report of sixty cases observed at the general hospital of abobo (abidjan, cote d’ivoire, west Africa). Plo K, Asse K, Seï D, Yenan J. ABSTRACT The practice of female genital mutilations continues to be recurrent in AfricanContinue reading “Female genital mutilation in infants and young girls: report of sixty cases observed at the general hospital of abobo (abidjan, cote d’ivoire, west Africa).”
Missed opportunities for diagnosis of female genital mutilation.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2014 Mar 5. pii: S0020-7292(14)00114-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.11.016. [Epub ahead of print] Missed opportunities for diagnosis of female genital mutilation. Abdulcadir J, Dugerdil A, Boulvain M, Yaron M, Margairaz C, Irion O, Petignat P. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate missed opportunities for diagnosing female genital mutilation (FGM) at an obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)Continue reading “Missed opportunities for diagnosis of female genital mutilation.”
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