A rare case of transverse vaginal septum

Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

Transverse vaginal septum is a rare condition that results from incomplete fusion between the vaginal components of the mullerian ducts and the urogenital sinus. A patient presented with the complaint of aparunia. A pediatric Foley was inserted through a micro-fenestration in the septum. Distended bulb of pediatric Foley catheters used to safeguard inadvertent trauma to nearby structures and proper localization of septal thickness.

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Vaishali Jain

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  • EP ID EP299254
  • DOI 10.5455/ijmsph.2017.20062016562
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Vaishali Jain (2017). A rare case of transverse vaginal septum. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health, 6(1), 218-219. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-299254