Uterus duplex with a unilaterally imperforate vagina--diagnosis and treatment. Report of two cases and review of the literature.
Severe cyclic dysmenorrhoea in a young woman with a unilateral abdominopelvic mass terminating in a purpuric bulge in the lateral vaginal wall, and resulting in renal agenesis ipsilateral to the pelvic mass, suggests uterus didelphys with unilaterally imperforate vagina. A report of two cases, their diagnostic and therapeutic approach and review of the literature are presented.
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D000293:Adolescent; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000002:abnormalities; D002648:Child; D004322:Drainage; D004412:Dysmenorrhea / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006399:Hematocolpos / Q000175:diagnosis; D006409:Hematometra / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014599:Uterus / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014621:Vagina / Q000002:abnormalities*