Pyocolpos with imperforate hymen in a 21 days old newborn

Imperforate hymen complicated with pyocolpos and lobar nephronia.

An imperforate hymen is not a rare condition in female newborns, but is often ignored in a genital examination by physicians. Lobar nephronia is a rare condition in pediatric patients that can be screened by ultrasound or computed tomography to distinguish it from a renal abscess. Treatment for lobar nephronia requires at least 14 days of antimicrobial therapy and a follow-up assessment by rena...

Imperforate Hymen with Hematocolpometra

The presence of both a uterovaginal septum and imperforate hymen is described in a young patient presenting with ongoing chronic pelvic pain and a double pyocolpos. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging scans were performed. The patient underwent laparoscopic adesiolysis, hymenotomy with drainage of 200 mL of pus, and excision of a complete longitudinal vaginal septum. Over the past 5 years...

Concomitant Imperforate Hymen and Transverse Vaginal Septum Complicated with Pyocolpos and Abdominovaginal Fistula

A 13-year-old patient with a complaint of worsening lower abdominal pain during the past 4 months was admitted to the emergency department. An abdominopelvic ultrasound scan revealed a distended uterocervical cavity suggestive of hematometrocolpos. Imperforate hymen was observed on examination of the external genitalia. MRI scan revealed an air-fluid level representing pyometrocolpos within a d...

Neonatal imperforate hymen with hydrocolpos.

To cite: Ramphul M, Perry L, Bhatia C. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2016215434 DESCRIPTION A 34+4 weeks neonate was born by spontaneous vaginal delivery with normal antenatal scans. Routine neonatal examination revealed the absence of a vaginal opening with bulging of vaginal introitus (figure 1). Urethral and anal openings were patent. A provis...

A Case of Imperforate Hymen