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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2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | 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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Item Description: | 2214-9112 10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00570 |