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Hematometra: A Rare Case of Pelvic Pain in Females Identified with Point of Care Ultrasound.
POCUS J
April 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA.
The differential diagnosis for abdominal or pelvic pain in women of child-bearing age that present to the emergency department is broad. A rare cause of abdominal and pelvic pain is hematometra, or a collection of blood products within the uterus. While blood is normally expelled through menses, this process is disrupted in some patients due to congenital or acquired abnormalities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdolescent and Young Adult Patients with Vaginal Graft-vs-Host Disease and Hematocolpos Managed with Vaginal Stents: A Case Series.
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol
February 2024
Department of OB/GYN, Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. Electronic address:
Study Objective: Vaginal stenosis can be acquired as a result of vaginal graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) in patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Little data exist to guide the management of vaginal GVHD, particularly in adolescent and young adult patients. The objective of this study was to detail the management of vaginal stenosis with lysis of adhesions and vaginal stent placement in 3 young patients with vaginal GVHD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCause or Coincidence? Spontaneous Hematometra in Young Women Receiving Depomedroxyprogesterone Acetate: A Small Case Series.
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol
August 2018
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address:
Background: Abdominal pain, secondary amenorrhea, and abnormal uterine bleeding are common gynecologic presentations in adolescence. Rarely this can be associated with an acquired hematometra. Hematometra is a condition of retained blood or clot within the uterus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case of Haematometra Secondary to Cervical Stenosis after Vesicle Vaginal Fistula Surgical Repair.
Case Rep Obstet Gynecol
October 2017
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Bugando Medical Centre, P.O. Box 1370, Mwanza, Tanzania.
. Haematometra is a rare postobstetrics fistula surgical repair outcome complication; however the condition can be misinterpreted especially in limited resource areas that lack routine ultrasound guidance and with a slowly progressed increase in size of abdomen accompanied with a history of amenorrhoea together with a history of having unprotective sexual intercourse which may increase the possibility of being controversial to full-term gravid uterus. The causes of haematometra might be either due to congenital abnormality of the vaginal canal or acquired iatrogenically.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Isolated hematotrachelos is an ex- tremely rare condition. More commonly it is associated with hematometra and/or hematocolpos. It may devel- op secondary to congenital anomalies of the reproductive tract or may be an acquired condition following cervical surgery or manipulation.
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