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Coping Strategies with Genito‐Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder: A Qualitative Study
Background. Genital/pelvic pain penetration disorder (GPPPD) decreased mental and physical functioning, reduced quality of life, and reduced feelings of inadequacy and worthlessness, all of which impair the ability of women with GPPPD to enjoy sex. This qualitative study was conducted to identify which factors can reduce sexual stress and help Iranian ...
Mojdeh Banaei +4 more
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Imperforate Hymen: A Rare Cause of Abdominopelvic Mass in an Infant
Symptomatic imperforate hymen is very rare in infants. Here we report a neonate who presented with imperforate hymen with abdominal distension, fever and loose stool.
Baburam Dixit Thapa, Mohan Chandra Regmi
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Hymen and virginity: What every paediatrician should know
Paediatricians may face the notion of ‘virginity’ in various situations while caring for children and adolescents, but are often poorly prepared to address this sensitive topic. Virginity is a social construct. Despite medical evidence that there is no scientifically reliable way to determine virginity, misconceptions about the hymen and its supposed ...
Dehlia Moussaoui +2 more
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Age‐dependent phenotypes of ovarian endometriomas
Abstract Purpose To analyze the characteristics of the ovarian endometrioma (OE) across the life span of a woman. In the past, the OE has traditionally been viewed as a single, monolithic disease. Today, there are emerging data indicating that OE phenotypes differ according to the age of the woman.
Giuseppe Benagiano, Sun‐Wei Guo
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An unusual case of urinary tract obstruction due to imperforate hymen in an 11-month-old infant
Variations in the anatomy of the hymen are common and imperforate hymen is an extreme manifestation. In spite of the recommendations for early inspection of the external genitalia, hymenal malformations escape diagnosis until the time of menarche. Rarely,
Sajni Khemchandani +2 more
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Hematometrocolpos Due to an Imperforate Hymen [PDF]
Thomas Bekaert, Kristof Ramboer
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Unmasking the Culprit of Profound Hyponatremia in an Infant. [PDF]
Infants with severe hyponatremia (Na < 120) and an abdominal mass require an astute clinical evaluation and often represent a medical emergency. We report a case of a 2‐month‐old White female, born full term, presenting with a two‐day history of decreased oral intake and urinary output, who was found to have severe hyponatremia with notable abdominal ...
Matarneh B, Johnson R, Bell J.
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Imperforate hymen as an unusual cause of non-urological urine retention – A case report
Introduction: Imperforate hymen is a rare condition but it is the most frequent obstructive anomaly of the female lower genital tract. In most cases the diagnosis is missed in childhood and is made after puberty when the patient presents with ...
El-sayed El-badawy Awad +3 more
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Hydro-metro-colpos diagnosed in utero
Hydro (metro)colpos (H(M)C) should be suspected in any female foetus with a pelvic fluid mass. This malformation has a very variable spectrum from a simple imperforate hymen, a persistent urovaginal sinus, or to a cloacal malformation. It can be isolated
Shahzia Lambat Emery +4 more
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ABSTRACTImperforate hymen is relatively rare but it is the most frequently encountered of the mulleriananomalies of the female genital tract with an incidence of about 0.1%. The clinical presentation varies significantly from patient to patient depending on the age at diagnosis but in most cases, the diagnosis is missed in early childhood delaying the ...
Krishna Dahiya +3 more
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