Osteomyelitis presenting as genital sore: a case report.
A female attending the skin outpatient department presented with a genital sore which was treated as chancroid. On further investigation it proved to be the opening of a sinus secondary to chronic osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis.
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Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, India.
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D000328:Adult; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011630:Pubic Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014456:Ulcer / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D014844:Vulva / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014845:Vulvar Diseases / Q000209:etiology*