Uterus didelphys with an obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis

Case contributed by Bhuwan Bhatta
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Lower abdominal pain for 2 days.

Patient Data

Age: 14 years
Gender: Female

Two uterine bodies with separate cervix and vaginal canal are noted suggesting uterine didelphys. A well-defined fluid collection is noted in the right vaginal canal likely representing hematocolpos.

Right renal agenesis.

Case Discussion

This combination of findings is known as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome. The patient underwent incision and drainage of the hematocolpos.

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