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Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 5/2006

01-08-2006 | Case Report

Rupture of rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy at 37 weeks gestation with fetal survival

Authors: Kalpana Pal, Subrata Majumdar, Sambit Mukhopadhyay

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 5/2006

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Abstract

Pregnancy in rudimentary uterine horn is rare and associated with maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. This patient presented with unexplained abdominal pain antenataly. Laparotomy for suspected abruption at 37 weeks revealed ruptured rudimentary horn with placenta accreta. A subtotal hemihysterectomy was performed. The result was fetal salvage in good condition.
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Metadata
Title
Rupture of rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy at 37 weeks gestation with fetal survival
Authors
Kalpana Pal
Subrata Majumdar
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Publication date
01-08-2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 5/2006
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-006-0170-y

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