The Role of MRI in the Management of Cases of Mayer-Rokitansky- Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome
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The Role of MRI in the Management of Cases of Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome
MayerRokitanskyKusterHauser (MRKH) syndrome is a rare entity characterized by congenital aplasia of the uterus and the upper part of 2/3rd of vagina in normal karyotype females with normal development of secondary sexual characteristics. The incidence rate is about 1 in every 4500 females. We report a case series of three different patients who presented with different clinical picture to vario...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2376-127X
DOI: 10.4172/2376-127x.1000187