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Neonatal Hydrocolpos: A Case Report and Review of Literature

International Journal of Medical Science
© 2017 by SSRG - IJMS Journal
Volume 4 Issue 1
Year of Publication : 2017
Authors : Abhishek Jain and Nikita Shrivastava
10.14445/23939117/IJMS-V4I1P101
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How to Cite?

Abhishek Jain and Nikita Shrivastava, "Neonatal Hydrocolpos: A Case Report and Review of Literature," SSRG International Journal of Medical Science, vol. 4,  no. 1, pp. 1-3, 2017. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23939117/IJMS-V4I1P101

Abstract:

Congenital hydrocolpos presents rarely as cystic pelvic mass in neonates. Delay in diagnosis and management is associated with grave complications like sepsis and renal failure. The aim of this study is to emphasize on the importance of appropriate and prompt diagnosis of this condition.

Keywords:

  Congenital Hydrocolpos, Imperforate Hymen.

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