Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Aug 26, 2023; 11(24): 5755-5761
Published online Aug 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i24.5755
Hemorrhagic Bartholin’s cyst in a woman using anti-platelet medication: A case report and review of the literature
Yi-Rong Li, Dah-Ching Ding
Yi-Rong Li, Dah-Ching Ding, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien 970, Taiwan
Author contributions: Li YR contributed to the methodology, formal analysis, data curation, writing and original draft preparation of this manuscript; Ding DC contributed to the conceptualization and writing, review and editing of this paper; and all authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Dah-Ching Ding, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, No. 707 Chung-Yang Road, Sec 3, Hualien 970, Taiwan. dah1003@yahoo.com.tw
Received: May 3, 2023
Peer-review started: May 3, 2023
First decision: June 21, 2023
Revised: June 30, 2023
Accepted: August 3, 2023
Article in press: August 3, 2023
Published online: August 26, 2023
Core Tip

Core Tip: We report a case with a hemorrhagic Bartholin’s cyst. We updated the information on Bartholin’s cyst regarding symptoms, signs, diagnosis, and treatment. Because of the rarity of a hemorrhagic Bartholin’s cyst, we provided a strategy to diagnose and treat this kind of Bartholin’s cyst.