Laparoscopic resection of a noncommunicating rudimentary uterine horn. A case report.

The Journal of reproductive medicine · 1995 · vol. 40(3) , pp. 219–20 · PMID:7776307 · W2293340264
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This case report describes the successful laparoscopic resection of a noncommunicating rudimentary uterine horn in a patient at risk for endometriosis and obstetric complications.

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Patients who have a unicornuate uterus with a noncommunicating rudimentary horn that contains an endometrial cavity are at risk for endometriosis and obstetric complications. As in this case, resection of the rudimentary horn can be performed laparoscopically without increased risk to the patient and with some potential benefit.

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dysmenorrheaendometriosis

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Laparoscopy Laparoscopy Uterus Uterus Adult Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Female Humans Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Laparoscopes Uterus

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