J Korean Soc Pediatr Nephrol.  2006 Oct;10(2):233-237.

A Case of Mayer-Rokitansky-K ster-Hauser(MRKH) Syndrome with Imperforate Anus and Unilateral Renal Agenesis

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea. suyung@pusan.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Korea.

Abstract

The clinical features of the Mayer-Rokitansky-K ster-Hauser(MRKH) syndrome include normal female secondary sex characteristics, normal genitalia, congenital absence of vagina, rudimentary or bipartite uterus, normal ovarian function and normal ovulation, 46, XX, karyotype, frequent association of renal, skeletal and other congenital anomalies. We experienced a case of a premature infant with MRKH syndrome who had imperforate anus and unilateral renal agenesis.

Keyword

Mayer-Rokitansky-K ster-Hauser syndrome; Imperforate anus; Renal agenesis

MeSH Terms

Anus, Imperforate*
Female
Genitalia
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Karyotype
Ovulation
Sex Characteristics
Uterus
Vagina
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