Acute Urine Retention Caused by Hematocolpos After Failed Hymenotomy in 23 Year Old Female

Mechanical obstruction by hematocolpos can result in acute urinary retention.1 Imperforate hymen is a rare condition that presents mainly with primary amenorrhea, cyclic abdominal pain and rarely, urine retention in pubertal girls.2 This is a 23-year old female who presented with acute urine retenti...

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Main Authors: Omar Al-Hunaidi, Mohamed El-Shazly, Mohamed Alkandari, Abdelazeem Ghobashy, Faisal Alhajeri, Adel Allam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015000066