Description

Gonococcal Bartholin gland abscess is a localized collection of pus in the Bartholin gland caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection. This condition can lead to pain, swelling, and discomfort in the vulvar area, and may require drainage and antibiotic treatment.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that patients might refer to this condition using terms like 'absceso de Bartolino' or 'infección gonocócica', which are less specific. It is crucial to maintain the formal medical terminology to avoid confusion in clinical settings.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with a Gonococcal Bartholin gland abscess after presenting with severe pain.

ES: La paciente fue diagnosticada con un absceso de glándula gonocócica de bartolina tras presentar un dolor intenso.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with Bartholin cyst; mispronouncing 'gonocócica'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.