EXPERIENCE IN THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF EIGHT CASES OF CONGENITAL VAGINAL SEPTA

Abstract

Background: Vaginal septum is a rare congenital abnormality of the female genital tract. It can be asymptomatic or may be present with a variety of symptoms like amenorrhea, dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, infertility and abortions. Aims And Objectives: To study patients with vaginal septum presenting at our hospital in detail with clinical ndings , investigations and their surgical management. Materials And Methods: A prospective study of eight cases of vaginal septum diagnosed at ASRAM Medical College ,Eluru. Results: All cases of transverse and longitudinal vaginal septum were successfully operated, had normal sexual life and menstrual cycles. They conceived and had children varying from one to three.