HYSTEROSCOPIC RESECTION OF VAGINAL SEPTUM IN AN ADOLESCENT VIRGIN WITH OBSTRUCTED HEMIVAGINA

This article reports on one patient with a double uterus, unilateral v aginal obstruction, with hemi-haematocolpos and ipsilateral renal agen esis, Early accurate diagnosis followed by the excision of the obstruc ting vaginal septum offers complete relief of symptoms, while preservi ng reproductive capacity, Unlike conventional excision of vaginal sept um, me used resectoscope excision with cutting electrode under continu ous pure distilled water irrigation. The postoperative course was unev entful, and haematocolpos and severe dysmenorrhoea disappeared. The re sected vaginal area revealed re-epithelialization by hysteroscope foll owup one year after resection, With advancements in resectoscopic oper ation, evaluation and treatment of vaginal disorders in babies and vir gins is very feasible.