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[A neonate with an interlabial cyst].

Bart C W Kuipers¹, Esther J S Jansen, Edgar G A H van Mil

¹Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis, afd. Kindergeneeskunde, 's-Hertogenbosch.

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Summary

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A rare Skene's duct cyst (paraurethral cyst) was observed in a healthy neonate. This benign condition typically resolves on its own without intervention.

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Area of Science:

Neonatal Medicine
Pediatric Urology
Dermatology

Background:

Skene's duct cysts are rare congenital anomalies in female neonates.
These cysts arise from the Skene's glands, homologous to the male prostate.
Their clinical presentation and management in neonates are not widely documented.

Observation:

An interlabial yellow cyst with external vascularization was noted during a routine physical examination.
The cyst caused lateral deviation of the urinary meatus but no significant obstruction.
The neonate was otherwise healthy and of Somalian origin.

Findings:

Clinical diagnosis of a Skene's duct cyst (paraurethral cyst) was made.
The cyst demonstrated characteristics suggestive of a benign, self-limiting condition.
Spontaneous regression was anticipated as the typical outcome.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of recognizing rare neonatal urogenital findings.
Early diagnosis and observation can prevent unnecessary interventions.
Understanding the natural history of Skene's duct cysts aids in appropriate clinical management.