Table 3.
Disease biography: complaints, of anamnesis and health care relevant aspects
| Variable | Manifestation |
|---|---|
| Somatic complaints at the time of therapy admission (Multiple answers possible) | |
| Primary amenorrhea | n=117 (91%) |
| Cyclic abdominal pain | n=19 (15%) |
| Failed cohabitation attempt | n=14 (11%) |
| No complaints | n=9 (7%) |
| Medical intervention before MRKHS diagnosis (Multiple answers possible) a | |
| No intervention | n=82 (64%) |
| Stretching on one’s own | n=11 (9%) |
| Hymenal incision | n=16 (12%) |
| Hormonal treatment | n=15 (12%) |
| Other | n=8 (6%) |
| Suspected diagnosis of MRKHS at the time of initial presentation at gynecologist (n=116) | n=68 (59%) |
| Age at diagnosis (in years) | |
| Mean (Median) | 16.21 (16) |
| Standard deviation (range (Min; Max)) | 2.71 (21 (2; 23) |
| Time elapsed between onset of first abnormalities and diagnosis (in months) | |
| Mean (Median) | 11.08 (2) |
| Standard deviation (range (Min; Max)) | 31.97 (200 (0; 200) |
| Time elapsed between diagnosis and surgery (in months) | |
| Mean (Median) | 3.24 (1) |
| Standard deviation (range (Min; Max)) | 5.18 (30 (0; 30) |
aDifference: no intervention vs. (multiple) various interventions: χ2(1)= 9.712, p= 0.0018