Hematocolpos causing severe urinary retention in an adolescent girl with imperforate hymen: an uncommon presentation

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Gyimadu A., Sayal B., GÜVEN S., GÜNALP G. S.

ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, vol.280, no.3, pp.461-463, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 280 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2009
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s00404-009-0931-5
• Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.461-463
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Hematocolpos is rarely presented as a pelvic mass which mechanically compresses the bladder and the urethra thereby causing urinary retention.