The baby’s uterus is difficult to identify because the female external genitalia are normal. However, some signs and symptoms may indicate a child uterus, such as delays in the early periods, lack of pubic hair, and underdeveloped breasts and armpits. That’s why it’s important to go to the gynecologist for testing, so you can get the diagnosis and start treatment.
Infant uterine syndrome occurs when the uterus does not develop properly, retains small proportions in adulthood, and can make pregnancy difficult.
Signs and symptoms that may indicate that the uterus has not developed correctly may include:
The first signs of sexual maturity begin around the age of 11 or 12. Therefore, a woman 15 years of age or older who still has one of the above signs may have significant hormonal changes and should consult the gynecologist for evaluation and testing. Learn more about your baby’s uterus.
Diagnosis of the infant’s uterus is made by the gynecologist based on the assessment of the signs and symptoms of the woman, mainly the fact of the first delayed period, the low development of the breasts and the absence of pubic hair. In addition, your doctor performs a pelvic exam to check for genital development.
In addition, your gynecologist may recommend further tests to confirm the diagnosis, such as blood tests, to check hormone levels, MRI, and pelvic or transvaginal ultrasound that checks the size of your uterus, which in these cases is less than 30 cm. .
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After diagnosis, the gynecologist initiates treatment, which is usually done with the use of synthetic hormones capable of stimulating the development of the uterus, which can promote a woman’s pregnancy if the ovaries are normal and ovulation progresses properly.