BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Oct 4;2013. pii: bcr2012008155. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-008155. Overactive bladder after female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) type III. Abdulcadir J, Dällenbach P. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. ABSTRACT A 27-year-old Somali woman with type III a-b female genital mutilation/cutting, consulted because of slow micturition, voiding efforts, urgency andContinue reading “Overactive bladder after female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) type III.”
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Health care of refugee women.
Aust Fam Physician. 2007 Mar;36(3):151-4. Health care of refugee women. Costa D. Womens Health Statewide, North Adelaide, Australia. danielac@chariot.net.au ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Women refugees have endured major discrimination and poverty in their countries of origin or countries of displacement. This has had a major impact on their physical and psychological health. The experience of resettlement placesContinue reading “Health care of refugee women.”
Egypt tightens ban on female genital mutilation after 12 year old girl dies.
BMJ. 2007 Jul 7;335(7609):15. Egypt tightens ban on female genital mutilation after 12 year old girl dies. Meleigy M. EXTRACT Egypt has announced that it is imposing a complete ban on female genital mutilation. The ban was imposed last week by the Ministry of Health after a public outcry over the death of a 12Continue reading “Egypt tightens ban on female genital mutilation after 12 year old girl dies.”
A large clitoral epidermoid inclusion cyst first presenting in adulthood following childhood circumcision.
J Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 May;27(4):445-8. A large clitoral epidermoid inclusion cyst first presenting in adulthood following childhood circumcision. Rizk DE, Mohammed KH, Joshi SU, Al-Shabani AY, Bossmar TR. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates. rizk.diaa@uaeu.ac.ae PMID: 17654217 There is no ABSTRACT available forContinue reading “A large clitoral epidermoid inclusion cyst first presenting in adulthood following childhood circumcision.”
Unprohibited crimes.
CMAJ. 2007 Nov 20;177(11):1345. Unprohibited crimes. Jassam J. EXTRACT A few years ago, when I was working in one of the Middle East countries … It was a summer day, I was sitting in my office … waiting for the coming patient … somebody knocked the door. … Come in, I said. Hello, doc …Continue reading “Unprohibited crimes.”
[Epithelial inclusion cyst of the clitoris as a late complication of childhood female circumcision]
Ugeskr Laeger. 2008 Jan 7;170(1):59. [Epithelial inclusion cyst of the clitoris as a late complication of childhood female circumcision]. [Article in Danish] Kristensen IB. Baagøes Allé 8A, 2. th, DK-5700 Svendborg. idabk@dadlnet.dk. ABSTRACT Two cases of epithelial inclusion cyst as a late complication of childhood female circumcision in patients aged 39 and 27 years areContinue reading “[Epithelial inclusion cyst of the clitoris as a late complication of childhood female circumcision]”
Vaginal calculus following severe form of female genital mutilation: a case report.
Ethiop Med J. 2008 Apr;46(2):185-8. Vaginal calculus following severe form of female genital mutilation: a case report. Yusuf L, Negash S. Department of Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. ABSTRACT We present a case of vaginal calculus formation following an initial insult of female genital mutilation (FGM) and crocodile bite to the external genital.Continue reading “Vaginal calculus following severe form of female genital mutilation: a case report.”
Epidermoid cyst of the clitoris: an unusual cause of clitoromegaly in a patient without history of previous female circumcision.
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2009 Oct; 22(5): e130-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2008.10.006. Epub 2009 Jul 3. Epidermoid cyst of the clitoris: an unusual cause of clitoromegaly in a patient without history of previous female circumcision. Anderson-Mueller BE, Laudenschlager MD, Hansen KA. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota, SiouxContinue reading “Epidermoid cyst of the clitoris: an unusual cause of clitoromegaly in a patient without history of previous female circumcision.”
[Diagnostic image. A woman with a vulvar swelling]
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2009;153:A115. [Diagnostic image. A woman with a vulvar swelling]. [Article in Dutch] Lashley LE, Feitsma HA. Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, afd. Gynaecologie, Leiden, The Netherlands. lisalashley@hotmail.com A 25-year-old woman presented with a tumour above the labia minora, due to an epidermal cyst. There is no link to view this article online.
Infertility from female circumcision
Fertil Steril. 2004 81(6): 1692-1694 Infertility from female circumcision Chen G, Dharia SP, Steinkampf MP, Callison S ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To present a case report of a patient with primary infertility from female circumcision, the management of the patient, and a review of the literature. DESIGN:Case report and literature review. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): A 31-year-old woman referred for a historyContinue reading “Infertility from female circumcision”