Successful pregnancy outcome in Herlyn ‐Werner‐Wunderlich syndrome with pyocolpos: A case report and literature review

The presence of pelvic pain, a pelvic/paravaginal mass, and purulent vaginal discharge in primigravida should raise the possibility of obstructed hemivagina and uterine didelphys. Though conservative management could result in successful pregnancy outcomes, early excision of vaginal septum and adequate drainage offer a shorter course of management and complication avoidance. AbstractThe presence of pelvic pain, a pelvic/paravaginal mass, and purulent vaginal discharge in primigravida should raise the possibility of obstructed hemivagina and uterine didelphys. Though conservative management could result in successful pregnancy outcomes, early excision of vaginal septum and adequate drainage offer a shorter course of management and complication avoidance.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - July 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chayada Tangshewinsirikul, Wirada Dulyaphat, Sanpon Diawtipsukon, Yada Tingthanatikul, Chonthicha Satirapod, Duangrurdee Wattanasirichaigoon Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research