Br J Nurs. 2017 Oct 12;26(18):S22-S27. doi: 10.12968/bjon.2017.26.18.S22. Female genital mutilation: implications for clinical practice von Rège I, Campion D ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an established cultural practice in over 30 countries. It has no health benefits, carries a high risk of physical and psychological harm, and is illegal in many countries includingContinue reading “Female genital mutilation: implications for clinical practice”
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Deinfibulation for treating urologic complications of type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Feb;136 Suppl 1:30-33. doi:10.1002/ijgo.12045. Deinfibulation for treating urologic complications of type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review. Effa E, Ojo O, Ihesie A, Meremikwu MM. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Women and girls who have undergone type III female genital mutilation (FGM) may suffer urologic complications such as recurrent urinary tract infections,Continue reading “Deinfibulation for treating urologic complications of type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review.”
Deinfibulation for preventing or treating complications in women living with type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Feb;136 Suppl 1:13-20. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12056. Deinfibulation for preventing or treating complications in women living with type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Okusanya BO, Oduwole O, Nwachuku N, Meremikwu MM. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Deinfibulation is a surgical procedure carried out to re-open the vaginal introitus of women livingContinue reading “Deinfibulation for preventing or treating complications in women living with type III female genital mutilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.”
Virility, pleasure and female genital mutilation/cutting. A qualitative study of perceptions and experiences of medicalized defibulation among Somali and Sudanese migrants in Norway.
Reprod Health. 2017 Feb 10;14(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s12978-017-0287-4. Virility, pleasure and female genital mutilation/cutting. A qualitative study of perceptions and experiences of medicalized defibulation among Somali and Sudanese migrants in Norway. Johansen RE. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The most pervasive form of female genital mutilation/cutting-infibulation-involves the almost complete closure of the vaginal orifice by cutting and closing the labia to createContinue reading “Virility, pleasure and female genital mutilation/cutting. A qualitative study of perceptions and experiences of medicalized defibulation among Somali and Sudanese migrants in Norway.”
Reasons for and Experiences With Surgical Interventions for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): A Systematic Review
J Sex Med. 2017 Aug;14(8):977-990. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2017.05.016. Epub 2017 Jun 27. Reasons for and Experiences With Surgical Interventions for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): A Systematic Review Berg RC, Taraldsen S, Said MA, Sørbye IK, Vangen S ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Because female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) leads to changes in normal genital anatomy and functionality, women are increasingly seeking surgical interventionsContinue reading “Reasons for and Experiences With Surgical Interventions for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): A Systematic Review”
Surgical techniques: defibulation of Type III female genital cutting
J Sex Med. 2007 Nov;4(6):1544-7. Surgical techniques: defibulation of Type III female genital cutting. Johnson C, Nour NM. Obstetrics & Gynecology, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, Division General Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA There is no abstract available for this article. This article can be accessed in this LINK.
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”
Erian & Goh: Female Circumcision
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Feb 1995 25(1) 83–85 Female Circumcision Mark M.S. Erian, Judith T.W. Goh ABSTRACT Three cases of female circumcision are presented together with a literature review. Unfortunately, this procedure frequently results in genital mutilation. Treatment with deinfibulation enables restoration of the external genitalia and vagina. Obstetric and gynaecological complicationsContinue reading “Erian & Goh: Female Circumcision”
Pleasure and orgasm in women with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).
J Sex Med 2007;4:1666–1678. Pleasure and orgasm in women with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Catania L, Abdulcadir O, Puppo V, Baldaro Verde J, Abdulcadir J, and Abdulcadir D. Introduction. Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) violates human rights. FGM/C women’s sexuality is not well known and often it is neglected by gynecologists, urologists, and sexologists. In mutilated/cut women,Continue reading “Pleasure and orgasm in women with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).”
Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event.
J Sex Med 2012;9:1220–1225. Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event. Abdulcadir J, Pusztaszeri M, Vilarino R, Dubuisson JB, and Vlastos A-T. ABSTRACT Introduction. Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), in particular, type III, also called infibulation, can cause various long-term complications. However, posttraumatic neuroma of the clitoris is extremely rare; only one caseContinue reading “Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event.”
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