Congenital anomalies of the female urogenital tract

Journal of Pelvic Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 165-181

  Croak, Andrew ^a,b   Gebhart, John B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Northwest Ohio Center for Urogynecology and Women's Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Imperforate hymen; M llerian system; Urogenital anomalies; Vaginal agenesis; Vaginal septum

Indexed keywords

BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYMEN; IMPERFORATE HYMEN; KARYOTYPING; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; TRANSVERSE VAGINAL SEPTUM; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; UTERUS BICORNIS; UTERUS DIDELPHYS; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS SURGERY; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 23944437961     PISSN: 15425983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.spv.0000170512.56557.3d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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