Association of Bartholin cysts and abscesses and sexually transmitted infections

Bartholin gland cysts or abscesses account for many gynecologic visits in the emergency department (ED). Previous smaller studies have suggested a link between Bartholin cysts/abscesses and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), but few studies have involved the ED.

Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - April 14, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Justin M. Elkins, Osman S. Hamid, Leslie V. Simon, Johnathan M. Sheele Source Type: research