Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome type 2
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome type 2
Definition
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome type 2, a form of MRKH syndrome, is characterized by congenital aplasia of the uterus and upper 2/3 of the vagina that is associated with at least one other malformation such as renal, vertebral, or, less commonly, auditory and cardiac defects. The acronym MURCS (MCllerian duct aplasia, Renal dysplasia, Cervical Somite anomalies) is also used.
Also known as atypical MRKH syndrome, Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome type 2, MRKH syndrome type 2, Müllerian duct aplasia-renal dysplasia-cervical somite anomalies syndrome, MURCS association — per MONDO