Absence of a functional vagina. A report of 2 cases and a review.
The congenital and acquired conditions in which a functional vagina is absent are given briefly and modern-day treatment reviewed with reference to its history. Two case reports illustrate the difficulty in choosing the most suitable form of treatment. Some guidelines to management are suggested.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods; D014189:Transsexualism / Q000601:surgery*; D014621:Vagina / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery