2021
DOI: 10.15446/revfacmed.v69n4.83840
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Síndrome de Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich. Reporte de caso

Abstract: Introducción. El síndrome de Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (SHWW) es una malformación congénita rara del tracto urogenital que se caracteriza por la triada útero didelfo, hemivagina obstruida y anomalía renal ipsilateral, y que suele diagnosticarse después de la menarquia. Su tratamiento consiste en resección del tabique vaginal y drenaje de la hemivagina obstruida, con un buen pronóstico postquirúrgico. Presentación del caso. Mujer de 22 años con un cuadro clínico de 9 años de evolución que inició cuando tuvo su p… Show more

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“…In the absence or disruption of the Wollfian duct, the Mullerian duct shifts to the ipsilateral side and fails to fuse with the contralateral Mullerian duct. Furthermore, failure of the displaced Mullerian duct to connect with the urogenital sinus results in formation of a blind sac, an imperforated or obstructed hemivagina [5] . As a consequence, there are 2 hemiuteri, 2 endocervical canals and cervices, and blind ipsilateral hemivagina.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the absence or disruption of the Wollfian duct, the Mullerian duct shifts to the ipsilateral side and fails to fuse with the contralateral Mullerian duct. Furthermore, failure of the displaced Mullerian duct to connect with the urogenital sinus results in formation of a blind sac, an imperforated or obstructed hemivagina [5] . As a consequence, there are 2 hemiuteri, 2 endocervical canals and cervices, and blind ipsilateral hemivagina.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%