Management quandary. Case 2005: management of vaginal agenesis.

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  • Nafisa Dharamsi
  • Curtis Sheldon
چکیده

A 17 1⁄2-yr-old female is referred to the multidisciplinary pediatric pelvic reconstructive surgery program for consultation. The local gynecologist was uncomfortable with management of vaginal agenesis. She had a normal 16,XX karyotype. An MRI showed normal kidneys and a normal urinary tract. The MRI suggested a midline uterine structure. An exam under anesthesia and laparoscopy revealed a 1-cm exterior vaginal dimple and bilateral non-distended uterine anlagen (Fig. 1). She and her mother present to discuss management options.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

دوره 18 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005