Hematocolpos

Last revised by Mohamed Saber on 9 Dec 2023

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Citation:

Radswiki T, Saber M, Elfeky M, et al. Hematocolpos. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 25 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-14660

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-14660

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14660

Article created:

20 Aug 2011, The Radswiki ◉

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Last revised:

9 Dec 2023, Mohamed Saber ◉

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At the time the article was last revised Mohamed Saber had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Revisions:

13 times, by 13 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Gynaecology

Synonyms:

Haemocolpos
Hematocolpos
Hemocolpos

Hematocolpos is a term given to a blood-filled dilated vagina due to menstrual blood in the setting of an anatomical obstruction, usually an imperforate hymen. When there is concurrent uterine distention, the term hematometrocolpos is used.

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Hematocolpos

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