Symptomatic arteriovenous malformation of Bartholin's gland - A case report

Authors
Lal, N Kasznica, J Varaklis, K Soto-Wright, V
Citation
N. Lal et al., Symptomatic arteriovenous malformation of Bartholin's gland - A case report, J REPRO MED, 46(4), 2001, pp. 395-397
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE
ISSN journal
00247758 → ACNP
Volume
46
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
395 - 397
Database
ISI
SICI code
0024-7758(200104)46:4<395:SAMOBG>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Arteriovenous malformations ave composed of large, tortuous art eries and misshapen, veinlike structures. They are extremely uncommon in th e genital tract. CASE: An arteriovenous malformation in a Bartholin gland presented as inter mittent vaginal bleeding in a 43-year-old woman. CONCLUSION: Persistent unexplained bleeding from Bartholin's gland requires surgical excision. (J Reprod Med 2001;46:395-397).