First Trimester Abortion : A Rare Cause of Intrauterine Bony Spicules

Bony fragments in the uterus occur after second trimester termination of pregnancy following retained fetal bones. Very rarely, they can form following first trimester loss. Clinical symptoms range from pain, menstrual symptoms, and infertility. Ultrasound shows a hyperechoic shadow, and treatment i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology 2012-01, Vol.2012 (2012), p.1-2
Hauptverfasser: Singla, Anshuja, Gupta, Bindiya, Guleria, Kiran
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Bony fragments in the uterus occur after second trimester termination of pregnancy following retained fetal bones. Very rarely, they can form following first trimester loss. Clinical symptoms range from pain, menstrual symptoms, and infertility. Ultrasound shows a hyperechoic shadow, and treatment is by curettage or hysteroscopic removal.
ISSN:2090-6684
2090-6692
DOI:10.1155/2012/701021