TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Mayer-von Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - It is a syndrome characterized by congenital absence of vagina, rudimentary cornua uteri, and morphologically normal ovaries and fallopian tubes situated on the pelvic sidewall. Clinically, young women present primary amenorrhea with otherwise normal secondary sexual development, normal external genitalia, normal functional ovaries, and a karyotype 46XX without visible chromosomal anomaly. They are infertile. Other features include unilateral renal agenesis, ectopia of kidneys or horseshoe kidney, skeletal anomalies (particularly Klippel-Feil appearance), hearing defects, and more rarely cardiac as well as syndactyly and polydactyly. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/16 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164078008 ER -