Horizontal uterine torsion in the setting of complete cervical and partial vaginal agenesis: a case report

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1957.e13-1957.e15

  Omurtag, Kenan ^a   Session, Donna ^a   Brahma, Pavna ^a   Matlack, Angela ^a   Roberts, Carla ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical agenesis; hematometra; M llerian anomalies; Uterine torsion; vaginal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMETRA; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TORSION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX ATRESIA; UTERUS TORSION; VAGINA APLASIA;

EID: 67349166949     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.01.058     Document Type: Article

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