Diagnosis of A Vaginal Septum During Labor: A Rare Case Report

Authors

  • Lazhar Hanaa Hanaa Lazhar, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author
  • Noha Amail Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author
  • Khaoula Lakhdar Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author
  • Oumaima Fakir Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author
  • Aziz Slaoui Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author
  • Aziz Baydada Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JSAR/2023(4)171

Keywords:

Longitudinal Vaginal Septum, Dyspareunia, Vaginal Delivery

Abstract

Longitudinal vaginal septum is a rare Mullerian malformation which is often associated with other genital anomalies. It may
lead to dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, primary amenorrhea or even to infertility. We present a case report of a 21 years old, primigravida, with a full-term pregnancy whose diagnosis was only made during labor following bidigital vaginal and speculum examination. A successful vaginal delivery was done thanks to the ligature and section of the septum followed by its total resection after the delivery. Many explorations were carried out six months later and no other abnormalities were found.

Author Biographies

  • Lazhar Hanaa, Hanaa Lazhar, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Hanaa Lazhar, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

  • Noha Amail, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

  • Khaoula Lakhdar, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

  • Oumaima Fakir, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

  • Aziz Slaoui, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

  • Aziz Baydada, Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

    Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

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Published

2023-12-30