Massive Hematometra due to Congenital Cervicovaginal Agenesis in an Adolescent Girl Treated by Hysterectomy: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Turki Gasim,
Fathia E. Al Jama
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6684
pISSN - 2090-6692
DOI - 10.1155/2013/640214
Subject(s) - medicine , bicornuate uterus , girl , cervix , agenesis , hysterectomy , abdominal hysterectomy , gynecology , uterus , surgery , psychology , developmental psychology , cancer
A case of massive hematometra with a bicornuate uterus in a 14-year-old mentally handicapped girl complicated by vaginal agenesis and absent cervix is presented. She was managed by abdominal hysterectomy and right salpingo-oophorectomy that included the ovarian cystadenoma. The left ovary was conserved. This treatment was considered appropriate for this patient.
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