Imperforate Hymen as Cause of Acute Urinary Retention
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Imperforate Hymen as Cause of Acute Urinary Retention
The imperforate hymen is one of the most frequent malformations of the female genital tract. The clinical presentation varies from the asymptomatic form to symptoms caused by the obstructive effect of the hematocolpometra such as primary amenorrhea, abdominal and lumbar pain, constipation, dysuria and urinary retention. We report the case of an adolescent whose only symptoms were acute urinary ...
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A 15 year old girl presented to the accident and emergency (A&E) department with a 24 hour history of lower abdominal pain, and was found to have acute urinary retention. She was discovered to have an imperforate hymen with associated haematocolpos and haematometrium. This is rare and is hence a very unusual presentation to the A&E department. Patients presenting with retention of urine should ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2376-127X
DOI: 10.4172/2376-127x.1000324