IJAR.2023.240

Type of Article:  Case Report

Volume 12; Issue 1 (March 2024)

Page No.: 8830-8833

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.16965/ijar.2023.240

Congenital Absence of Cervix with Atrial Septal Defect In An Adolescent Girl

Jissa Donel *1, Binu Mathew 2, Bagavathi R 3.

*1 Nursing Tutor, PhD Scholar in Indian Nursing Council Consortium, College of Nursing, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), GE Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. ORCiD: 0000-0002-8649-8633

2 Professor cum Principal, College of Nursing, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur, Chattisgarh, India. ORCiD: 0000-0003-0300-5221

3 Nursing Tutor ,PhD Scholar in Indian Nursing Council Consortium College of Nursing, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur, Chattisgarh, India. ORCiD: 0009-0005-0677-1011

Corresponding Author: Ms. Jissa Donel, Nursing Tutor, PhD Scholar in Indian Nursing Council Consortium, College of Nursing, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), GE Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India-492099. E-Mail: doneljis @gmail.com

ABSTRACT 

Background-Cervical agenesis is a rare congenital Mullerian anomaly. Its association with vaginal agenesis is further rare, reported in 39% of cases of cervical agenesis. 

Case Presentation-Case report of a 15-year-old adolescent girl with congenital absence of cervix with atrial septal defect is reported here. Case presented with a history of Primary amenorrhea with cyclical pain in the abdomen for 3-4 months. Investigations were done. The diagnosis was made & was advised for surgical correction.

Keywords: agenesis, Mullerian anomaly, Absence of cervix.

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Cite this article: Jissa Donel, Binu Mathew, Bagavathi R. Congenital Absence of Cervix with Atrial Septal Defect In An Adolescent Girl. Int J Anat Res 2024;12(1):8830-8833. DOI: 10.16965/ijar.2023.240