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Definition of Hematocolpos
1. Noun. Accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due to an imperforate hymen).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hematocolpos
Literary usage of Hematocolpos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"He concludes by mentioning the new electrical instruments devised by Gschwend,
which give promise of excellent results. hematocolpos. ..."
2. A Text-book of practical gynecology: For Practitioners and Students by David Tod Gilliam, Earl M. Gilliam (1916)
"hematocolpos. be considered in this connection. The atresia may affect any portion
of the canal or all of it. It may be congenital or acquired. ..."
3. Practical Gynecology: A Comprehensive Text-book for Students and Physicians by Edward Emmet Montgomery (1903)
"hematocolpos. When the accumulation occurs above an obliterated or absent vagina,
a trocar can be employed to reach the fluid, guided through the ..."
4. Compend of Gynecology by William Hughes Wells (1903)
"hematocolpos ' Is an accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina caused by
stenosis of the vaginal walls or imperforate hymen. Symptoms. ..."
5. Text-book of gynecological diagnosis by Georg Winter, Carl Ruge (1909)
"The normal epithelium of the vagina is altered in hematocolpos : instead of the
robust, stratified squamous epithelium there is a thin layer of epithelial ..."
6. Gynecological Diagnosis by Walter Lincoln Burrage (1910)
"hematocolpos, Caused by Atre- sia of the Vagina or Imperforate Hymen. men.
Diagnosis of Imperforate Hymen.—The diagnosis rests on the physical examination. ..."
7. Contributions to the Science of Medicine and Surgery: In Celebration of the (1908)
"A girl with hematocolpos, imperforate hymen and atresia of the lower vaginal
segment, was operated in the usual manner by a vaginal dissection which had to ..."
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