Hematocolpos- Ultrasonographic and clinical correlation
Journal Title: The Journal of Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
An imperforate hymen is a congenital disorder where a hymen is without an opening and it completely obstructs the vaginal cavity. One of the most frequent malformations of the female genital tract is imperforate hymen. The clinical presentation may be asymptomatic to obstructive symptoms such as primary amenorrhea, abdominal and pelvic pain, constipation, urinary retention and dysuria.
Authors and Affiliations
Priya Lohchab, SV Phatak, Garima Rajimwale, Hemant Thakur
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