Consequences of Uterine Herniation Through The Inguinal Canal - A Hermaphrodite's Story — YRD

Consequences of Uterine Herniation Through The Inguinal Canal - A Hermaphrodite's Story (1435)

Tom Manley 1 , Dr Elad Berkowitz 1 , Haider Najjar 1 , Dr Jim Tsaltas 1
  1. Gynaecology Endoscopy Unit, Monash Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

A true hermaphrodite is one of the rarest disorders of sexual differentiation.  The commonest presentation is abnormal external genitalia, but can range from normal male to normal female in appearance.  Other presenting symptoms can be haematuria, amenorrhea, lower abdominal pain and even inguinal hernia.

Presented here is a case of a true hermaphrodite who presented with an inguinal hernia.