Hydrometrocolpos: the Fjord sign.
We want to stress a diagnostic sign in the diagnosis of pelvic cysts in newborns. In these cases the detection of an attached uterus is proof of a hydrocolpos or in cases with a dilated uterine cavity of a hydrometrocolpos.
Schumacher
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Pediatric X-Ray, Hospital for Sick Children, Mainz. schumach@uni-mainz.de
Brzezinska
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R
D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D052202:Hydrocolpos / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014599:Uterus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014621:Vagina / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging