Successful pregnancy and term delivery after treatment of unicornuate uterus with non-communicating rudimentary horn pregnancy with local methotrexate injection followed by laparoscopic resection: a case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Makiko Ueda (Author), Kuniaki Ota (Author), Toshifumi Takahashi (Author), Satoshi Suzuki (Author), Daisuke Suzuki (Author), Hyo Kyozuka (Author), Masatoshi Jimbo (Author), Shu Soeda (Author), Takafumi Watanabe (Author), Keiya Fujimori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Pregnancy in a rudimentary horn is an extremely rare type of ectopic pregnancy. A rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy is associated with a risk of spontaneous rupture and bleeding during surgery due to the increased uterine blood flow. Recent advances in imaging modalities have en...