Congenital imperforate hymen with hydrocolpos and unilateral hydronephrosis in a neonate: A case report
Journal Title: Pediatric Urology Case Reports - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 1
Abstract
Imperforate hymen is very rare in the neonatal period and may be associated with urinary tract problems, such as urinary retention and hydronephrosis. This report presents a case of a 4-day-old neonate with a marked interlabial swelling causing urinary retention. Radiological imaging studies revealed hydrocolpos, hydrosalpinx, and unilateral hydronephrosis. Her symptoms resolved after hymenectomy.
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Ali Suat Erkoc
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- DOI 10.14534/j-pucr.2019146688
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