Bartholin's gland abscess in a neonate: a case report

Sherif El Kady; Ahmed Al Zahrani; Roman Jednak; Mohamed El Sherbiny

Bartholin's gland abscess in a neonate: a case report

Can Urol Assoc J. 2007 Jun;1(2):117-9.

Authors

Sherif El Kady¹, Ahmed Al Zahrani, Roman Jednak, Mohamed El Sherbiny

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Urology, Montréal Children's Hospital, and the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que.

PMID: 18542776
PMCID: PMC2422937

Abstract

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.