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Acute urinary retention caused by a unilateral hematometra
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin.
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
|January 1, 1990
Summary
A rare case of unilateral hematometra and hematosalpinx in an adolescent female caused urinary retention. Surgical correction and urological assessment were performed, revealing a missing kidney on the same side.
Area of Science:
- Reproductive Medicine
- Urology
- Pediatric Gynecology
Background:
- Hematometra and hematosalpinx are rare conditions, often associated with congenital anomalies.
- Adolescent presentation can be complex, mimicking other acute abdominal conditions.