Open AccessUterine Myoma in a 15‐Year‐Old Girl
Author(s) -
Augensen Kåre
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.3109/00016348109155494
Subject(s) - medicine , girl , myoma , presentation (obstetrics) , uterine myoma , leiomyoma , gynecology , surgery , uterus , psychology , developmental psychology
A presentation is given of what is believed to be the second documented case of myoma in a girl under the age of sixteen. The myoma caused total urinary retention, and was successfully removed by myomectomy.