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Virginity-sparing management of hematocolpos with imperforate hymen: case report and literature review [PDF]
Imperforate hymen results from failure of the endoderm of the urogenital sinus to completely canalize and has an incidence of 0.01% to 0.05%. This sometimes presents as a pelvic mass that compresses the bladder causing acute urinary retention.
Thomas Obinchemti Egbe +2 more
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Incidental diagnosis of genital tuberculosis in a prepubertal girl presenting with acute urinary retention: a case report [PDF]
Background Genital tuberculosis affecting prepubertal girls is extremely uncommon, posing a great diagnostic challenge. It is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis usually seen in the reproductive age group.
Priyanka Garg +2 more
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Primary amenorrhea secondary to imperforate hymen. [PDF]
Hymen imperforation is uncommon. Symptoms include primary amenorrhea, a bulging perineal mass, cyclical abdominal pain, and urinary retention or infections. Clinical awareness allows an opportune diagnosis, thus preventing complications. Abstract Hymen imperforation is uncommon.
Ramdani H +6 more
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Imperforate hymen is a rare condition, occurring in 1 in 2000 females in childhood period. However, it is not an uncommon cause of lower abdominal pain in girls.
Jeannot M. Baanitse +4 more
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ABSTRACT An 11-year-old girl presented with pelvic pain for 2 weeks. Transabdominal ultrasound demonstrated a distended vagina filled with echogenic material consistent with blood. The uterus was visualized and was similarly distended. A diagnosis of hematocolpos and hematometria secondary to imperforate hymen was made.
Julie Hakim, Jennifer E. Dietrich
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Knowledge of child abuse and neglect in nursing students: Assessment and perspectives
Abstract Misdiagnosis of child abuse and neglect can delay early treatment. Some authors have pointed out that nurses can miss child abuse and neglect diagnoses due to a lack of knowledge. It is unclear whether the lack of knowledge is due to students' insufficient preparation in nursing school and/or a deficiency in continuing education.
Francesco Lupariello +2 more
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This case highlights the importance of careful evaluation of girls presenting with imperforate hymen as this is accompanied by other female reproductive tract anomalies. It is of utmost importance that a correct timely diagnosis is made so that the right
Pratiksha Gupta +5 more
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Background: Imperforate hymen is one of the commonest embryological defects of the lower genital tract which occurs due to failure of canalization of the sinovaginal bulb. Its incidence is 1 in 2000 girls.
Oluwadare Martins Ipinnimo +5 more
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Abstract Bardet‐Biedl syndrome (BBS), is an emblematic ciliopathy hallmarked by pleiotropy, phenotype variability, and extensive genetic heterogeneity. BBS is a rare (~1/140,000 to ~1/160,000 in Europe) autosomal recessive pediatric disorder characterized by retinal degeneration, truncal obesity, polydactyly, cognitive impairment, renal dysfunction ...
Sheraz Khan +17 more
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Megalourethra and bladder foreign body in a female patient
Foreign body in a female patient iatrogenically inserted via megalourethra. Key Clinical Message Undiagnosed female megalourethra can be a cause of iatrogenic bladder foreign body. Abstract Foreign bodies in the urinary bladder are relatively rare. Female megalourethra is an extremely rare congenital disorder which is usually associated with Müllerian ...
Vladimir Bilim +3 more
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