Publication: Hydrometrocolpos Presenting as Abdominal Distension in the Newborn
Date
2013
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN 1990-7974 eISSN 1990-7982
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 136 - 137
Publisher
Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS)
Abstract
Abstract:
Hydrometrocolpos is a rare entity in the newborn period with an incidence of 1 in 16000 female deliveries. We report a rare case of a two days old female child who presented to us with marked abdominal distension at birth due to hydrometrocolpos.
Description
Sunita Arora
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Vallah, Amritsar
gursharan singh narang
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Vallah, Amritsar
Mandeep Singh Khurana
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Vallah, Amritsar
Anubha Khera
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Vallah, Amritsar
Keywords
Hydrocolpos, Hydrometrocolpos, Introduction Cystic, Distension
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v33i2.7515