Discordance in Mayer-von Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome Noted in Monozygotic Twins

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Duru, Ugonna A ^a   Laufer, Marc R ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

monozygotic twins; MRKH; Vaginal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SYNDROME; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 67651098953     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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