A Case of Rare Mullerian Anomaly - Functional Rudimentary Uterine Horn

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This case report details a 19-year-old nulligravida's presentation of dysmenorrhea, leading to the discovery of a functional rudimentary uterine horn with haematometra, haematosalpinx, and endometriosis.

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A 19 year old nulligravida presented with progressively increasing dysmenorrhoea. A pelvic mass was suspected which on exploratory laparotomy was found to be a rudimentary horn (haematometra, haematosalpinx and endometriosis). Unicornuate uterus with a rudimentary horn is susceptible to many gynaecologic and obstetric complications. Haematometra, Chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, infertility are some of the complaints in women with unicornuate uterus.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_paindysmenorrheainfertility

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