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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2004;47(8):1620-1624.
Published online August 1, 2004.
A Case of the Uterus Didelphys with Unilateral Obstructed Hemivagina.
Moon Hee Youn, Min Jung Kwak, Ji Uen Kim, Mun Geon Jang, Seon Ha Joo, Keon Jin
Deparment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, University of Dankook, Cheonan, Korea.
Abstract
Uterus didelphys with unilateral obstructed hemivagina is indeed a very rare congenital anomaly due to M llerian duct malformation. The most common clinical presentation is pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea shortly after menarche, in associated with the finding of a vaginal or pelvic mass. An accurate and prompt diagnosis is of importance to permit treatment and to assure the future fertility of the patient. The simple and adequate treatment of the condition is incision of the obstructed vaginal septum providing adequate drainage of the retained blood. We report a case of uterus didelphys with obstructed hemivagina with brief review of the literature.
Key Words: Uterus didelphys, Obstructed hemivagina


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