Imperfuração himenal: a importância do diagnóstico precoce / Imperforate hymen: the importance of early diagnosis
Brasília méd
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48(1): 112-114, jun. 11. ilus
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in Portuguese
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RESUMO
Relata-se um caso de imperfuração himenal diagnosticado na adolescência. Estabelece-se a importância do diagnóstico precoce. Informa-se que toda adolescente com amenorreia, dor abdominal, tumor palpável na região hipogástrica e com retenção urinária aguda pode ter o diagnóstico de imperfuração himenal. Reitera-se que o exame dagenitália externa deve ser feito de rotina.
ABSTRACT
The authors report a case of imperforate hymen diagnosed in adolescence. The importance of early diagnosis is established. The paper advises that all adolescents with amenorrhea, abdominal pain, palpable tumors in the hypogastric region and with acute urinary retention may have a diagnosis of imperforate hymen. It also reiterates that theexamination of the external genitalia should routinely be made.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Screening study
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Brasília méd
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Escola Superior de Ciências da Santa Casa de Misericórdia/BR
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Hospital Infantil Nossa Senhora da Glória/BR
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