537 CONGENITAL VAGINAL OBSTRUCTIONS: DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT

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You have accessJournal of UrologyPediatrics: Congenital Anomalies - Lower Urinary Tract & Genitalia1 Apr 2010537 CONGENITAL VAGINAL OBSTRUCTIONS: DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT Tan Son Le, Cong Thang Le, Thanh Hung Le, Ngoc Thach Pham, Thi Dan Tram Nguyen, Huynh Cao Nhan, and Thi Truc Linh Nguyen Tan Son LeTan Son Le More articles by this author , Cong Thang LeCong Thang Le More articles by this author , Thanh Hung LeThanh Hung Le More articles by this author , Ngoc Thach PhamNgoc Thach Pham More articles by this author , Thi Dan Tram NguyenThi Dan Tram Nguyen More articles by this author , Huynh Cao NhanHuynh Cao Nhan More articles by this author , and Thi Truc Linh NguyenThi Truc Linh Nguyen More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2010.02.736AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES To present the result of treatments of congenital vaginal obstructions. METHODS Retrospective chart review from 2002-2007 of all congenital vaginal obstructions that were surgically treated at Children Hospital N.1, patients with cloaca, persistence of urogenital sinus were excluded. RESULTS There were 52 girls treated for congenital vaginal obstructions. The clinical features consisted of abdominal pain, voiding dysfunctions, and vulvar bulge. The vaginal anomalies consisted of 28 cases of imperforated hymen (54%) that were treated by hymenotomy; 4 cases of transverse vaginal septum (8%): 3 vaginoplasties were performed with the abdominoperineal approach and 1 with only perineal approach; 9 vaginal atresias (17%) were treated with vaginoplasty by abdominoperineal approach; 11 unilateral hematocolpos (21%) were treated with 6 hemihysterectomies by abdominal approach and 5 transvaginal excision of the septum. CONCLUSIONS The common clinical features of congenital vaginal obstructions consisted of abdominal pain, voiding dysfunctions and vulvar bulge. Clinical examination and ultrasound could help the diagnosis and anticipate the appropriate treatments Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam© 2010 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 183Issue 4SApril 2010Page: e212 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2010 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Tan Son Le More articles by this author Cong Thang Le More articles by this author Thanh Hung Le More articles by this author Ngoc Thach Pham More articles by this author Thi Dan Tram Nguyen More articles by this author Huynh Cao Nhan More articles by this author Thi Truc Linh Nguyen More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement Advertisement PDF DownloadLoading ...