1. [Surgical treatment of clitoral cysts complicating female genital mutilation].
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Diouf AA, Mbaye M, Gueye M, Coly AN, Moreira P, Moreau JC, and Diouf A
- Subjects
- Adult, Cysts pathology, Female, Humans, Treatment Outcome, Young Adult, Circumcision, Female adverse effects, Clitoris surgery, Cysts etiology, Cysts surgery, Vulvar Diseases etiology, Vulvar Diseases surgery
- Abstract
We report the surgical management of eight vulvar tumors occurred at the waning of female genital mutilation practiced in childhood. Patients were aged 19 to 38 years. It was essentially excision type 2. Surgical excision of the labia minora with a refund without clitoral plasty gave satisfactory aesthetic and functional results. Histological examination of these tumors showed a single cyst containing keratin without inflammatory reaction., (Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.)
- Published
- 2014
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