Imperforate hymen: Varied presentation, new associations, and management
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2017 Aim: Imperforate hymen is an isolated and sporadic event. The aim of this study was to report varied clinical and management problems of consecutive imperforate hymen in children and to compare the genetic review with literature.
Raghu Sampally Ramareddy +2 more
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The Use of Interdigitating Y-Flap Technique for Imperforate Hymen [PDF]
JPRAS Open, 2022 : Imperforate hymen is a rare condition affecting 1 of 2,000 women worldwide. Its treatment is surgical hymenectomy to relieve obstruction and reduce the risk of secondary endometriosis.
Alfa Putri Meutia +3 more
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Late diagnosis of imperforate hymen with hematometrocolpos and bilateral hydronephrosis of a horseshoe kidney [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Imperforate hymen is a fairly uncommon genital disorder where the hymen completely obstructs the vaginal opening. Several authors have ruled out its co-occurrence with other congenital anomalies.
Ibrahima Niang, MD +6 more
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A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2021 Imperforate hymen is a genital outflow abnormality that can occur in females. It can present with various symptoms and is associated with short- and long-term complications that may affect patients’ quality of life. Acute urinary retention in adolescents
Erinna Mohamad Zon +3 more
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Familial occurrence of imperforate hymen in premature monozygotic twins and their mother: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundImperforate hymen is an uncommon obstructive anomaly of the developing female reproductive tract. There are occasional case reports of imperforate hymen occurring in family clusters, suggesting a plausible familial mode of inheritance.
Bernadine Han Ern Chua +4 more
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Ultrasonographic examination and resolution of a pronounced hematocolpometra linked to an imperforate hymen: A detailed case study [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 An imperforate hymen is a rare malformation present at birth; however, in most cases, diagnosis is missed until adolescence, when hematocolpometra and its symptoms develop.
Vlora Ademi Ibishi, MD, PhD +2 more
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Severe Abdominal Pain Mimicking Appendicitis Caused by Imperforate Hymen: Case Report and Narrative Review [PDF]
Pediatric ReportsAn imperforate hymen is a rare congenital genital anomaly causing menstrual blood retention during puberty. Treatment consists of a simple surgical incision of the hymenal membrane.
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Symptomatic Imperforate Hymen in Early Infancy: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020 Imperforate hymen, though a congenital anomaly, usually presents late in puberty as lower abdominal pain, primary amenorrhea, and cyclical pain. Blood collects in vagina and uterus, proximal to imperforate hymen leading to their distention.
Geha Raj Dahal +2 more
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Mimics of malignancy caused by concurrent imperforate hymen and transverse vaginal septum: an instructive case and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 The coexistence of imperforate hymen and vaginal septum is rare and their ability to mimic malignant manifestations have not been frequently reported. This current case report describes a 13-year-old girl that presented with cyclic abdominal pain for 6 ...
Ying-Fu Wang +5 more
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Congenital imperforate hymen. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2016 A 16-year-old girl was referred to our gynaecology service, reporting of cyclic pelvic pain and primary amenorrhoea. The medical history had begun 4 years earlier with pelvic pain getting worse over time, disturbing her studies. Physical examination revealed a mass of 14 weeks’ gravid uterus.
Laghzaoui O.
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