Open AccessSuccessful pregnancy outcome in Herlyn‐Werner‐Wunderlich syndrome with pyocolpos: A case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Tangshewinsirikul Chayada,
Dulyaphat Wirada,
Diawtipsukon Sanpon,
Tingthanatikul Yada,
Satirapod Chonthicha,
Wattanasirichaigoon Duangrurdee
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3080
Subject(s) - medicine , conservative management , pregnancy , complication , pelvic pain , uterus didelphys , vaginal discharge , surgery , gynecology , obstetrics , uterus , genetics , biology
The presence of pelvic pain, a pelvic/paravaginal mass, and purulent vaginal discharge in primigravida should raise the possibility of obstructed hemivagina and uterine didelphys. Though conservative management could result in successful pregnancy outcomes, early excision of vaginal septum and adequate drainage offer a shorter course of management and complication avoidance.