Acute urinary retention associated with unilateral hematocolpos and ipsilateral renal agenesis

Fayez T. Hammad, Nema Al-Awadhi

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Abstract

A virgin girl presented with acute urinary retention due to uterus bicornis associated with unilateral hematocolpos and ipsilateral renal agenesis. This is the third case to be reported in the literature. The management, which can be very challenging in societies which consider virginity essential in girls, is briefly discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)523-524
Number of pages2
JournalSaudi Medical Journal
Volume18
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - Dec 1 1997
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Unilateral hematocolpos
  • Urinary retention

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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