Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_58
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Imperforate Hymen
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Department of General Surgery, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N. Academy Av. MC 21-70, Danville, PA 17822, USA
Abstract
The hymen membrane consists of fibrous connective tissue connecting to the vaginal wall and separates the vaginal lumen from the urogenital tract.
The hymen membrane consists of fibrous connective tissue connecting to the vaginal wall and separates the vaginal lumen from the urogenital tract.
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Pathophysiology:
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Anomalies of the hymen: Result from incomplete degeneration of the central portion of the hymen.
