Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome with inguinal hernia, left renal fusion, and malrotation: a rare case.

ABSTRACT: Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKH) is a congenital abnormality of sexual development characterized by agenesis of the uterus and vagina. It may be confined to the genital tract (MRKH type I) or be accompanied by abnormalities of the urinary or skeletal systems (MRKH type II). We report a case of an 8-year-old girl who was admitted to the hospital because of a "reducible mass in the left groin." Upon examination, a mass of about 3 × 2 × 2 cm³ in size was found in the left inguinal region on increasing abdominal pressure, and a left inguinal oblique hernia was diagnosed. The vulva developed normally, and the vaginal vestibule had only a urethral opening but no vaginal opening; abdominal ultrasound revealed that the right kidney was absent, and the left kidney seemed to

SUBMITTER: Li C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12665024 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature