Didelphic uterus and obstructed hemivagina with renal agenesis: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-141

  Zurawin, R K ^a   Dietrich, J E ^a   Heard, M J ^a   Edwards, C L ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities; Urogenital abnormalities; Vaginal abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HEMATOCOLPOS; HUMAN; KIDNEY AGENESIS; LAPAROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERUS DIDELPHYS; VAGINA;

EID: 1642528464     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2004.01.016     Document Type: Article

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