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Year : 2018 | Volume
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Successful pregnancy in a unicornuate uterus
Osemen Ehidiamen Okojie1, Babasola O Okusanya1, Edirin Edward Agadagba2, Adesumbo Kayinsola Odeseye1
1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos State, Nigeria 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Osemen Ehidiamen Okojie Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos State Nigeria
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/TJOG.TJOG_10_18
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Uterine anomalies are generally rare and are usually asymptomatic. When present, these anomalies are implicated in complications such as recurrent miscarriages, preterm labor, malpresentation, intrauterine growth restriction, uterine rupture, and a variety of menstrual disturbances. We report a case of a pregnancy carried to term in a unicornuate uterus with an accessory horn, diagnosed intraoperatively during an emergency cesarean section with favorable outcome to the mother and baby.
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