ICD-11 classes
16 Diseases of the genitourinary system
Diseases of the female genital system
Inflammatory disorders of the female genital tract
GA03 — Diseases of Bartholin gland
GA03.0 — Abscess of Bartholin gland
ICD-11 GA03.0 — Abscess of Bartholin gland
A condition of the Bartholin gland, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This condition is characterised by focal accumulation of purulent material in the Bartholin gland, located on either side of the vaginal opening. This condition may present with swelling on either side of the vagina, pain on sexual intercourse, or fever. Confirmation is by gynaecological examination.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.