Urogenital #3

87-year-old woman:
* Presented with lower abdominal discomfort and weight loss.
* Pelvic MRI is performed.


What can be seen in the uterine cavity?

Blood, hematometra

In this case what is the cause?

Cervical cancer

What are some congenital causes of hematometra?

Imperforate hymen, vaginal septum, vaginal hypoplasia

Explanation:

In non-adolescent women, hematometra can often be caused by malignancy, so a search for cervical/endometrial cancer must be done.

Urogenital #1

30-year-old female patient:
– With cervical cancer
– Recent hysterectomy with bilateral adnexectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy
– Urinary tract infection with pyuria
– Persistent pelvic fluid collection between the vaginal stump and rectum (asterisk)
– Contrast-enhanced CT (portal venous phase) shows the right ureter merging with the collection (arrow)

What should be done next?

What should be done next?

Scan in the excretory (urographic) phase

*Usually performed 10 minutes after contrast injection, but useful even if done a couple of hours later (such as in this case)

What is the diagnosis?

What is the diagnosis?

Urinoma – iatrogenic

What should be the next step?

What should be the next step?

Urology consultation
Double-J ureteral stent was placed