Vaginal stenosis or gynatresia related to obstetric fistula

Definition

A condition of the vagina, caused by congenital or acquired factors. The congenital condition is caused by Mayer-Kustner-Hauser syndrome. The acquired condition is caused by severe or failed childbirth or medical intervention to repair a fistula. This condition is characterised by an abnormal narrowing and foreshortening of the vagina. Confirmation is by pelvic examination.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Fistulae involving female genital tract

• GC04.10Vesicovaginal fistula
• GC04.11Fistula of small intestine to vagina
• GC04.12Fistula of large intestine to vagina
• GC04.13Female genital tract-skin fistulae
• GC04.14Urethrovaginal fistula
• GC04.15Combined urethrovesicovaginal fistula
• GC04.16Rectovaginal fistula
• GC04.17Vesicouterine fistula with severe scar or extensive tissue loss