Herlyn Werner Wunderlich Syndrome with Hydrocolpos: A Case Report
Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome is a very rare congenital malformation of the urogenital tract involving both the Mullerian and Wolffian ducts characterized by the triad uterine diadelphys, obstructed vagina, and unilateral renal agenesis. If not diagnosed on time it may progress to adverse gynec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | https://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/8520 |
| Summary: | Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome is a very rare congenital malformation of the urogenital
tract involving both the Mullerian and Wolffian ducts characterized by the triad uterine diadelphys,
obstructed vagina, and unilateral renal agenesis. If not diagnosed on time it may progress to adverse
gynecological complications making timely diagnosis and treatment crucial. We hereby present a
14-year girl with right flank pain diagnosed as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome by ultrasound
scan which was managed surgically with drainage of hydrocolpos and marsupialization of vaginal
septum. On two weeks follow up patient had symptomatic improvement with no any complications.
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| ISSN: | 0028-2715 1815-672X |