A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy
Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome also known as uterus didelphys with obstructing hemivaginal septum and ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) is a very rare syndrome with only a few case reported. A female patient referred to our hospital with retention of urine revealed uterus didelphys with 8 weeks...
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author | Vikas Deswal Nauratmal Kumawat Sunita Purohit Rajendra Jat |
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description | Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome also known as uterus didelphys with obstructing hemivaginal septum and ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) is a very rare syndrome with only a few case reported. A female patient referred to our hospital with retention of urine revealed uterus didelphys with 8 weeks gestation sac in the left moiety and hematometra and hematocolpous in the right moiety with absent right kidney. Diagnosing this syndrome at an early stage is important to prevent the complications in these patients. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d37ab86ebc30421dbaee65ca495d524f2022-12-22T02:00:28ZengSpringerOpenThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine0378-603X2016-12-014741815181810.1016/j.ejrnm.2016.09.013A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancyVikas DeswalNauratmal KumawatSunita PurohitRajendra JatHerlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome also known as uterus didelphys with obstructing hemivaginal septum and ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) is a very rare syndrome with only a few case reported. A female patient referred to our hospital with retention of urine revealed uterus didelphys with 8 weeks gestation sac in the left moiety and hematometra and hematocolpous in the right moiety with absent right kidney. Diagnosing this syndrome at an early stage is important to prevent the complications in these patients.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16301802Uterus didelphysHemivaginal septumIpsilateral renal agenesisHematocolposHematometra |
spellingShingle | Vikas Deswal Nauratmal Kumawat Sunita Purohit Rajendra Jat A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Uterus didelphys Hemivaginal septum Ipsilateral renal agenesis Hematocolpos Hematometra |
title | A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy |
title_full | A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy |
title_fullStr | A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy |
title_short | A rare case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome-with pregnancy |
title_sort | rare case of herlyn werner wunderlich syndrome with pregnancy |
topic | Uterus didelphys Hemivaginal septum Ipsilateral renal agenesis Hematocolpos Hematometra |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16301802 |
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