title: [A case of atresia hymen with urinary retention].
abstract: A case of atresia hymen with urinary retention was reported. The patient was a 13-year-old female, who visited our clinic complaining of urinary retention and constipation. Examination of the external genitalia revealed atresia hymen . Intravenous pyelography showed hydronephrosis was not present. The symptoms disappeared completely after a hymenal incision was made. This case indicates necessity for caution concerning urological symptoms in females.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Kaizuka Municipal Hospital.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Katayama
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Katoh
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Iguchi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nagamatsu
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ide
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006924:Hymen / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000209:etiology*