Pediatric Urogenital Sinus

What is Pediatric Urogenital Sinus?

Pediatric urogenital sinus is a rare birth defect in girls where the urethra and vagina connect into a single channel.

What are the signs and symptoms of Pediatric Urogenital Sinus?

• Urine from the bladder filling into the vagina 

How is Pediatric Urogenital Sinus diagnosed?

• Physical exam
• Genitogram
• Endoscopy

How is Pediatric Urogenital Sinus treated?

Surgery is required to separate the vagina and the urethra. This includes the following:

• Clitoroplasty
• Labiaplasty
• Vaginoplasty