Introduction: Vaginal atresia is a component of Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome (MRKHS), which includes variable Mullerian duct abnormalities with normal secondary sexual characteristics. Associated renal anomalies are present in about 30% cases(1)
 Objective: To rare variant MRKHS a14-y old female right ovary inguinal hernia and managed bysigmoid vaginoplasty.
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Background: Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is a rare variant of Mullerian duct anomalies. The characteristic triad this includes didelphys uterus, obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal agenesis, recently known as Obstructed Hemivagina Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome. most common presentation abdominal pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, mass secondary to hematocolpos, hematos...

The most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Screening of different populations of women have shown prevalence rates of C. trachomatis of 1–25%.1 C. trachomatis infections were associated with mucopurulent, cervicitis, endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), salpingitis, postabortal pelvic sepsis and perihepatitis and long-term complications of...

To determine whether a previous pelvic infection has an effect on the outcome of a subsequent pregnancy, we identified women with a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), amnionitis, and postpartum or postabortal endometritis-salpingitis by a retrospective chart review of all patients admitted to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Cente...

results the mean age of the patients was 14.73 ± 2.3 (range 13-16) years. the most common symptom was cyclic dysmenorrhea. the vaginal septum was resected safely in all of the patients. the symptoms including cyclic dysmenorrhea and hematometra resolved after 3 months. conclusions hysteroscopic resection of the vaginal septum is an available, feasible, convenient, and effective tool in the mana...

BACKGROUND: Alterations in the normal sequence of development of müllerian ducts lead to a wide spectrum of reproductive tract abnormalities. A rare form of lack of development, regarding a short tract of the müllerian ducts, leads to the isolated agenesis of the uterine cervix. Anomalies identified among patients with müllerian agenesis include skeletal deformities (i.e., scoliosis of the spin...

INTRODUCTION Uterine leiomyoma, which arises from uterine smooth muscle, is the most common benign gynecologic tumor of the female pelvis. Clinically, these leiomyomas are diagnosed in approximately 25% of women, the prevalence increases during reproductive age, decreases after menopause, and they are rare in adolescents. In addition to uterine leiomyoma, there are also extrauterine leiomyomas....

Internists care for many women who have had abortions and many who will seek abortions in the future. Each year, about 2% of all women of reproductive age have an abortion. Women having abortions tend to be young, white, unmarried, and early in pregnancy. Most abortions are done by suction curettage under local anesthesia in a freestanding clinic. However, medical abortion is growing in popular...