A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen

Imperforate hymen is a genital outflow abnormality that can occur in females. It can present with various symptoms and is associated with short- and long-term complications that may affect patients’ quality of life. Acute urinary retention in adolescents is a rare occurrence. We report a case of del...

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Autores principales:	Erinna Mohamad Zon, Nik Rafiza Afendi, Nurul Bazilah Mansor, W Fadhlina W Adnan
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Publicado:	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021
Materias:	imperforate hymen haematometrocolpos haematocolpos acute urinary retention adolescent Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:2191d79d747248d6bc6ae472b38017992021-12-04T08:28:35ZA rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen10.51866/cr12141985-2274https://doaj.org/article/2191d79d747248d6bc6ae472b38017992021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n3-Cr-A-rare-cause-of-acute-urinary-retention.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1985-2274Imperforate hymen is a genital outflow abnormality that can occur in females. It can present with various symptoms and is associated with short- and long-term complications that may affect patients’ quality of life. Acute urinary retention in adolescents is a rare occurrence. We report a case of delayed diagnosis of imperforate hymen involving multiple visits to the clinic for urinary symptoms and the subsequent development of acute urinary retention. Awareness of this rare presentation is essential since delayed diagnosis is associated with hydronephrosis, endometriosis and infertility in later life.Erinna Mohamad ZonNik Rafiza AfendiNurul Bazilah MansorW Fadhlina W AdnanAcademy of Family Physicians of Malaysiaarticleimperforate hymenhaematometrocolposhaematocolposacute urinary retentionadolescentMedicineRENMalaysian Family Physician, Vol 16, Iss 3, Pp 112-114 (2021)
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spellingShingle	imperforate hymen haematometrocolpos haematocolpos acute urinary retention adolescent Medicine R Erinna Mohamad Zon Nik Rafiza Afendi Nurul Bazilah Mansor W Fadhlina W Adnan A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
description	Imperforate hymen is a genital outflow abnormality that can occur in females. It can present with various symptoms and is associated with short- and long-term complications that may affect patients’ quality of life. Acute urinary retention in adolescents is a rare occurrence. We report a case of delayed diagnosis of imperforate hymen involving multiple visits to the clinic for urinary symptoms and the subsequent development of acute urinary retention. Awareness of this rare presentation is essential since delayed diagnosis is associated with hydronephrosis, endometriosis and infertility in later life.
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author	Erinna Mohamad Zon Nik Rafiza Afendi Nurul Bazilah Mansor W Fadhlina W Adnan
author_facet	Erinna Mohamad Zon Nik Rafiza Afendi Nurul Bazilah Mansor W Fadhlina W Adnan
author_sort	Erinna Mohamad Zon
title	A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
title_short	A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
title_full	A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
title_fullStr	A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
title_full_unstemmed	A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen
title_sort	rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: a case of imperforate hymen
publisher	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/2191d79d747248d6bc6ae472b3801799
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A rare cause of acute urinary retention in adolescents: A case of imperforate hymen

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