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Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome presenting as vaginal atresia: report of two cases.
- Source :
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Il Giornale di chirurgia [G Chir] 2008 Apr; Vol. 29 (4), pp. 165-7. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKH syndrome) is characterized by Müllerian duct structures agenesis: the vagina atresia is the commonest variant. There can be some anomalies associated, such as renal, skeletal, spine malformations and others. Patients with MRKH can show different presentation from newborn period to adolescence. We report our experience in treatment of the vaginal atresia presenting in two young girls as a sign of MRKH syndrome.
- Subjects :
- Abnormalities, Multiple surgery
Adolescent
Adult
Amenorrhea etiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Gonadal Dysgenesis complications
Humans
Mullerian Ducts abnormalities
Syndrome
Treatment Outcome
Uterus surgery
Vagina surgery
Abnormalities, Multiple diagnosis
Gonadal Dysgenesis diagnosis
Uterus abnormalities
Vagina abnormalities
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0391-9005
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Il Giornale di chirurgia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 18419982