Left Sided Abdominal Ectopic Pregnancy with Placenta in Rudimentary Horn-Complicated With Acute Renal Failure: A Case Report

Though unicornuate uterus with rudimentary horn is a rare Mullerian duct malformation, it is marked with frequent undesired gynaecological and obstetrical complications. Rupture of gravid horn results in maternal and foetal morbidity and mortality. A case of rudimentary horn pregnancy at 15 ± 4 week...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pakistan Armed Forces medical journal 2022-04, Vol.72 (2), p.721-22
Hauptverfasser: Shafiq, Nighat, Muzaffar, Tabassum, Fatima, Sadia, Sohail, Amina
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Zusammenfassung:Though unicornuate uterus with rudimentary horn is a rare Mullerian duct malformation, it is marked with frequent undesired gynaecological and obstetrical complications. Rupture of gravid horn results in maternal and foetal morbidity and mortality. A case of rudimentary horn pregnancy at 15 ± 4 weeks was reported here, with acute renal failure in the postoperative period. The favorable maternal outcome was only ensured after extensive hemodialysis sessions apart from appropriate intensive care management.
ISSN:0030-9648
2411-8842
DOI:10.51253/pafmj.v72i2.3757