Vaginal atresia

Vaginal atresia is a condition in which the vagina is abnormally closed or absent. The main causes can either be complete vaginal hypoplasia, or a vaginal obstruction, often caused by an imperforate hymen or, less commonly, a transverse vaginal septum.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Vaginal agenesis". Mayo Clinic. 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
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