Unusual vaginal bleeding due to a leech bite in a girl from a tropical area: A case report
oleh: Malihe Hasanzadeh, Hossein Zarrinfar, Mohsen Najjari
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Abstract This study describes the isolation of a leech following the presentation of unusual vaginal bleeding. Vaginal bleeding in children due to a leech bite is very rare. This is the first report of severe bleeding in a virgin 14-year-old girl from Mashhad, Iran due to the presence of a leech in the vagina.