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Amnion graft for treatment of congenital absence of the vagina
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1984.tb04768.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 91, Issue 3, pages 279–282, March 1984
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DHALL, K. (1984), Amnion graft for treatment of congenital absence of the vagina. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 91: 279–282. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1984.tb04768.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Received 26 April 1983 Accepted 10 October 1983
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summary
The successful alication of an amniotic membrane graft in the treatment of congenital absence of the vagina is described. Follow up with vaginal smears and vaginal biopsies revealed that amnion when used alone with mesenchyme alied to the host gives protection to the underlying granulation tissue and facilitates epithelialization.