Congenital reproductive abnormalities

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 546-551

  Lankford, Janice C ^a,b,c   Mancuso, Peggy ^c   Appel, Roberta ^d  

^a PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Texas Health Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Imperforate hymen; Incomplete hymenal fenestration; Longitudinal vaginal septum; Mayer Rokitansky K ster Hauser (MRKH) syndrome; M llerian abnormalities; M llerian aplasia; Transverse vaginal septum; Vaginal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITIES; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; SURGERY;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE;

EID: 84885173793     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: 15422011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.12020     Document Type: Review

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