Journal of Gynecology and Reproductive Health

  • ISSN: 2574-2728

Hymenal Atresia-A Rare Congenital Anomaly, Case Report

Abstract

Sunita Ghike, Kishwar Bhamani, Meera Esha, Shabana Iqbal, Urmi Gupta, Sireesha Edamadaka and Manoj Kumar Verma

Imperforate hymen is rare obstructive anomaly of female genital tract. It is associated with complications such as cyclical abdominal pain, urinary retention, abdominopelvic mass. It is a rare female genital tract malformation due to complete failure of inferior end of vaginal plate to canalize acute urinary retention is rare in children. When a young female 12 to16 years comes to hospital with acute retention of urine, abdominal pain, correct clinical history of events and clinical findings can clinch the diagnosis. Presenting herewith a rare case of 12 years female who presented to emergency department with acute retention of urine and was diagnosed as imperforate hymen, hematocolpus and hematometra and was treated with hymenectomy, discharged and has resumed her normal menses.

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