Abdominal Distention and Acute Urinary Retention secondary to Congenital Distal Vaginal Obstruction in a Newborn Female

Authors

  • Nian Noori Ameen / department of Pediatric Surgery/ Sulaymani Teaching Hospital/ Kurdistan Region/ Iraq
  • Nian Noori Ameen / department of Pediatric Surgery/ Sulaymani Teaching Hospital/ Kurdistan Region/ Iraq
  • Mohammed Kamil Mohammed Department of Accident and Emergency/ Sulaymani Teaching Hospital/ Kurdistan Region/ Iraq

Keywords:

mperforate Hymen, Distal Vaginal Atresi, Hydrometrocolpos, Acute Urinary Retention,, Mullerian Duct Anomalies.

Abstract

Congenital distal vaginal obstruction is usually asymptomatic in a newborn female. On rare occasions, it may present as an acute emergency with life threatening complications.This paper is reporting the rare condition of two newborn females presenting urgently with abdominal distension and acute urinary retention as a result of congenital distal vaginal Obstruction. The case history and urgent management shall be presented and both conditions shall be discussed.

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Published

2009-06-30

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2009): Vol 5 No 1 (2009): AL-Kindy College Medical Journal

Section

Research Articles

How to Cite

1.
Ameen NN, Ameen NN, Mohammed MK. Abdominal Distention and Acute Urinary Retention secondary to Congenital Distal Vaginal Obstruction in a Newborn Female. Al-Kindy Col. Med. J [Internet]. 2009 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];5(1):99-103. Available from: https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/732

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