title: An unusual cause of acute renal failure in a newborn: hydrometrocolpos.
abstract: Here we report on an unusual cause of acute renal failure in a newborn: hydrometrocolpos due to imperforate hymen. Hymenotomy resolved all of the laboratory and clinical abnormalities of the patient and the baby was sent home healthy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neonatology, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey.
authors.forename: Canan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Aygun
authors.forename: Ozan
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ozkaya
authors.forename: Suat
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ayyýldýz
authors.forename: Olcay
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Güngör
authors.forename: Birgül
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mutlu
authors.forename: Sükrü
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Küçüködük
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006924:Hymen / Q000002:abnormalities*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology