Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report

Introduction: Didelphys uterus, or “double uterus,” is one of the rarest Müllerian duct anomalies (MDA). Due to its rarity, data are sparse on overall outcomes associated with this congenital defect, but it may be associated with several complications, both pregnancy and non-pregnancy related. Case...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f3bfe48563054f33af90ad26d3660c9f2021-11-23T20:02:52ZDidelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report2474-252X10.5811/cpcem.2021.7.53212https://doaj.org/article/f3bfe48563054f33af90ad26d3660c9f2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://escholarship.org/uc/item/6193p2vmhttps://doaj.org/toc/2474-252XIntroduction: Didelphys uterus, or “double uterus,” is one of the rarest Müllerian duct anomalies (MDA). Due to its rarity, data are sparse on overall outcomes associated with this congenital defect, but it may be associated with several complications, both pregnancy and non-pregnancy related. Case Report: In this case, a pregnant 35-year-old female with vaginal bleeding was subsequently diagnosed with uterus didelphys by transvaginal ultrasound imaging. Conclusion: Despite its rarity, clinicians should be aware of MDAs and their associated compli-cations with pregnancy.Colin JorgensenMonika LusiakeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaarticleMedical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aidRC86-88.9ENClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, Vol 5, Iss 4 (2021)
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Colin Jorgensen
Monika Lusiak
Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
description Introduction: Didelphys uterus, or “double uterus,” is one of the rarest Müllerian duct anomalies (MDA). Due to its rarity, data are sparse on overall outcomes associated with this congenital defect, but it may be associated with several complications, both pregnancy and non-pregnancy related. Case Report: In this case, a pregnant 35-year-old female with vaginal bleeding was subsequently diagnosed with uterus didelphys by transvaginal ultrasound imaging. Conclusion: Despite its rarity, clinicians should be aware of MDAs and their associated compli-cations with pregnancy.
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title Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
title_short Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
title_full Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
title_fullStr Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Didelphys Uterus in Pregnancy, an Uncommon Mullerian Duct Anomaly: A Case Report
title_sort didelphys uterus in pregnancy, an uncommon mullerian duct anomaly: a case report
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