Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation
Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn is rare and a life-threatening. Rupture of pregnant rudimentary horn in the second trimester is a usual presentation. Early diagnosis and fast management are necessary to decrease the mortality and the morbidity of this pathological entity. This report confirms the...
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description | Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn is rare and a life-threatening. Rupture of pregnant rudimentary horn in the second trimester is a usual presentation. Early diagnosis and fast management are necessary to decrease the mortality and the morbidity of this pathological entity. This report confirms the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties of the pregnant rudimentary horn. An emergency laparotomy was taken, and ruptured right rudimentary horn was diagnosed. A hemi-hysterectomy was carried out. The patient’s postoperative follow-up was uneventful, and she left the hospital 5 days after. |
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spelling | doaj-art-22c36a4808d841259c432f63d77672222025-02-03T06:43:35ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922021-01-01202110.1155/2021/88290538829053Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of GestationHanane Houmaid0Abderraouf Hilali1Department of Gyneacology and Obstetrics, Mohammed VI Hospital, Chichaoua 41000, MoroccoLaboratory of Cytogenetics and Toxicogenetics, FST, Settat, MoroccoPregnancy in the rudimentary horn is rare and a life-threatening. Rupture of pregnant rudimentary horn in the second trimester is a usual presentation. Early diagnosis and fast management are necessary to decrease the mortality and the morbidity of this pathological entity. This report confirms the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties of the pregnant rudimentary horn. An emergency laparotomy was taken, and ruptured right rudimentary horn was diagnosed. A hemi-hysterectomy was carried out. The patient’s postoperative follow-up was uneventful, and she left the hospital 5 days after.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8829053 |
spellingShingle | Hanane Houmaid Abderraouf Hilali Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
title | Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation |
title_full | Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation |
title_fullStr | Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation |
title_full_unstemmed | Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation |
title_short | Rupture of Rudimentary Horn Pregnancy at 16 Weeks of Gestation |
title_sort | rupture of rudimentary horn pregnancy at 16 weeks of gestation |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8829053 |
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