Fluctuating swelling at the vulva of an infant suffering from pyocolpos

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Fluctuating swelling at the vulva of an infant suffering from pyocolpos. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Watercolour and pencil drawing of a fluctuating swelling which presented at the vulva of an infant, aged seven weeks. It proved to be an imperforate hymen pushed down by a collection of pus in the vagina and uterus. The child subsequently died.

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