Spinal abnormalities and the atypical form of the Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome
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Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome
The Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome is characterized by congenital aplasia of the uterus and the upper part (2/3) of the vagina in women showing normal development of secondary sexual characteristics and a normal 46, XX karyotype. It affects at least 1 out of 4500 women. MRKH may be isolated (type I) but it is more frequently associated with renal, vertebral, and, to a lesser ext...
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عنوان ژورنال: Skeletal Radiology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0364-2348,1432-2161
DOI: 10.1007/bf00197990