TY - JOUR
T1 - Down's syndrome, precocious puberty, and transverse vaginal septum
T2 - An unusual cause of abdominal pain
AU - Quinn, Teresa
AU - Erickson, Vanessa
AU - Knudson, M. Margaret
PY - 2001
Y1 - 2001
N2 - Hematocolpos should be considered in adolescent girls who present with lower abdominal pain, a pelvic mass, and primary amenorrhea. The authors describe a rare case of a young child with Down's syndrome, precocious puberty, and hematocolpos caused by a transverse vaginal septum. The diagnosis was facilitated using a combination of computed tomography and ultrasound scanning.
AB - Hematocolpos should be considered in adolescent girls who present with lower abdominal pain, a pelvic mass, and primary amenorrhea. The authors describe a rare case of a young child with Down's syndrome, precocious puberty, and hematocolpos caused by a transverse vaginal septum. The diagnosis was facilitated using a combination of computed tomography and ultrasound scanning.
KW - Down's syndrome
KW - Precocious puberty
KW - Transverse vaginal septum
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0035061860&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1053/jpsu.2001.22309
DO - 10.1053/jpsu.2001.22309
M3 - Article
C2 - 11283897
AN - SCOPUS:0035061860
SN - 0022-3468
VL - 36
SP - 641
EP - 643
JO - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
JF - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
IS - 4
ER -