An imperforate hymen is a congenital disorder where a hymen without an opening completely obstructs the vagina. A16 year old, female, single with cyclic, lower abdominal pain, palpable supra-pubic mass and primary amenorrhea. Ultrasound show; well-defined echogenic fluid collection posterior to the urinary bladder, fluid with internal echoes in the uterine cavity the final diagnosis hematometrocolpos due to imperforate hymen.
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DOI | 10.11648/j.ijbmr.20160403.13 |
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Imperforate Hymen, Haematometra, Vagina, Ultrasound
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Ala Mohammed Abd Elgyoum, Elrashed Abd Elrahim Mohammed, Ahmed Abdelrahim Mohammed. (2016). Case Report Diagnosing of Imperforate Hymen by Ultrasound. International Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 4(3), 27-30. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijbmr.20160403.13
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Ala Mohammed Abd Elgyoum; Elrashed Abd Elrahim Mohammed; Ahmed Abdelrahim Mohammed. Case Report Diagnosing of Imperforate Hymen by Ultrasound. Int. J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 2016, 4(3), 27-30. doi: 10.11648/j.ijbmr.20160403.13
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Ala Mohammed Abd Elgyoum, Elrashed Abd Elrahim Mohammed, Ahmed Abdelrahim Mohammed. Case Report Diagnosing of Imperforate Hymen by Ultrasound. Int J Biomed Mater Res. 2016;4(3):27-30. doi: 10.11648/j.ijbmr.20160403.13
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