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Bartholin duct cyst

MedGen UID:
14032
•Concept ID:
C0004767
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Bartholin Cyst; Bartholin Duct Cyst; Bartholin Gland Cyst; Bartholin's Cyst; Bartholin's cyst; Bartholin's duct cyst; Bartholin's gland cyst; Bartholin's gland duct cyst; Cyst of Bartholin gland duct; Cyst of Bartholin's gland; cyst of Bartholin's gland; Cyst of Bartholin's gland duct; cyst of Bartholin's gland duct
SNOMED CT: Cyst of Bartholin gland duct (57044006); Bartholin's cyst (57044006); Bartholin's gland cyst (57044006); Cyst of Bartholin's gland (57044006); Cyst of Bartholin's gland duct (57044006); Bartholin's gland duct cyst (57044006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004593

Definition

Distension of the Bartholin gland duct caused by an accumulation of mucus in the duct, usually as a result of obstruction of the gland duct orifice. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBartholin duct cyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Bartholin Duct Cysts and Gland Abscesses.
Dole DM, Nypaver C
J Midwifery Womens Health 2019 May;64(3):337-343. Epub 2019 Feb 7 doi: 10.1111/jmwh.12937. PMID: 30734519

Recent clinical studies

Prognosis

Traumatic vulvar hematoma masquerading as a bartholin duct cyst in a postmenopausal woman.
Perkins JD, Morris PF
J Miss State Med Assoc 2013 Jan;54(1):8-10. PMID: 23550384

Clinical prediction guides

Management of Bartholin duct cysts and abscesses: a systematic review.
Wechter ME, Wu JM, Marzano D, Haefner H
Obstet Gynecol Surv 2009 Jun;64(6):395-404. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e31819f9c76. PMID: 19445813

Recent systematic reviews

Management of Bartholin duct cysts and abscesses: a systematic review.
Wechter ME, Wu JM, Marzano D, Haefner H
Obstet Gynecol Surv 2009 Jun;64(6):395-404. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e31819f9c76. PMID: 19445813

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