completely closed. Symptoms • Depends on whether the cervix is partially or completely obstructed. • Premenopausal patients may have a build up of blood inside the uterus which may cause infection, sporadic bleeding or pelvic pain. • Increased risk of infertility and endometriosis. Causes- 1. Congenital C/F- Primary amenorrhea & Hematometra Treatment – Plastic surgery to drain hematometra & establish the menstruation.
2. Traumatic – by Cauterization & Conization
C/F- Secondary amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Infertility, Hematometra Treatment – Dilatation under anesthesia. 3. Infection & Chronic cervicitis Treatment – Treat the infection & Dilatation under anesthesia.
4. Ca cervix – Treat the cancer
5. Menopausal atrophy – causes pyometra
Treatment – Treat the infection, estrogen creams are prescribed.