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.
Authors and Affiliations
Vaishali Jain
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP299254
- DOI 10.5455/ijmsph.2017.20062016562
- Views 87
- Downloads 0
Prevalence of social anxiety disorder and its determinants in school going adolescents in rural population of Ramnagara district
Background: The social phobia or social anxiety disorder (SAD) is likely to play adversely on their adulthood if it is not detected and treated during adolescence period. The problem of SAD is varying in rural and urban...
A cross-sectional study on prevalence of hypertension and risk factors associated with hypertension in a rural area of North Kerala
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and deaths due to CVD globally. HTN is a major public health concern in India both in urban and rural areas and is increasing at an alar...
Effectiveness of planned teaching program on knowledge about management of pregnancy-induced hypertension and birth preparedness among antenatal mothers with pregnancy-induced hypertension
Background: Hypertension is one of the common complications and contributes significantly to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is defined as sustained increased level of...
Prevalence of selected chronic disease and health-seeking behavior among elderly persons in an urban underprivileged area, Bengaluru city, India
Background: The share of the elderly in the Indian population is rising. Side-by-side, the country is witness to rapid urbanization, with large numbers of city dwellers living in underprivileged areas. Studying the burde...
Therapeutic effect of common salt on umbilical granuloma in infants
Background: Umbilical granuloma is the most general umbilical difficulty in neonates and young infants. It is commonly noted by the parents owing to persistent drainage or moisture involving the umbilicus, after t...