Intact non-communicating rudimentary horn pregnancy in a patient with a history of two cesarean sections: A case report
This article reports a case of an unruptured rudimentary horn viable pregnancy at 18 weeks of gestation. The diagnosis was missed at two previous cesarean sections and on a second-trimester ultrasound scan of the index pregnancy. The condition is extremely rare, life-threatening and difficult to dia...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Case reports in women's health 2024, Vol.41, p.e00570-e00570 |
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Sprache: | eng |
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Zusammenfassung: | This article reports a case of an unruptured rudimentary horn viable pregnancy at 18 weeks of gestation. The diagnosis was missed at two previous cesarean sections and on a second-trimester ultrasound scan of the index pregnancy. The condition is extremely rare, life-threatening and difficult to diagnose. This case report highlights the importance of checking the anatomy of the uterus and appendages during cesarean section. |
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ISSN: | 2214-9112 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00570 |