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GRANGE S. COFFIN, MD; EVELYN SIRIS, MD
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Am J Dis Child. 1985;139(1):12.

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Sir.—One additional feature, aplasia of the uterus, eventually may be added to the syndrome that we have already described.¹ We are still in contact with one patient who has this syndrome: she is listed as patient 3 in our original article, and as patient 6 in a later communication by Carey and Hall.² When the patient reached the age of 21 years and still showed small stature and no sign of puberty, a gynecologic examination was performed. No uterus or ovaries were found, and the vagina was a small blind pouch 1 cm deep. Further studies and observations are in progress.

We hope that other children with this syndrome can be examined with these findings in mind. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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