A CASE OF TWO-HORNED UTERUS (UTERUS BICORNIS).

Two Cases of Uterus Bicornis

Uterus Bicornis: Removal of Half Uterus and Ovary: Recovery

Fitch's trocar and some dark yellow-green fluid escaped. The tumour behind was then punctured with an exploratory trocar and the walls were found to be very thick, dark thick blood escaped and bright arterial blood came from the puncture. The tube and swelling could then be drawn forward and the uterus with left ovary and tube free and healthy were found lying behind and to left. The tumour was...

Spontaneous Twin Pregnancy in Uterus Bicornis Unicollis

Abnormal fusion of the Müllerian ducts or failure of resorption of the septum causes varying degrees of congenital uterine malformation. They are often associated with reproductive problems such as miscarriage, premature labour, premature rupture of the membranes, or malpresentation. Twin gestation in a case of bicornuate uterus is extremely rare. A 37-year-old multiparous woman conceived a twi...

MRI of a twin pregnancy in a uterus bicornis unicollis.

February 2011, Vol. 101, No. 2 SAMJ A 30-year-old woman was seen at 24 weeks for a discrepancy between the symphysis-fundal height and the gestation by dates. Ultrasound examination revealed a twin pregnancy and showed the placentas to be implanted ‘back-to-back’ over what appeared to be a septum that extended from the uterine fundus to the cervix (Fig. 1). A bicornuate unicollis uterus was con...

A single horn endometrial carcinoma of a uterus bicornis unicollis.

In this report, we describe a case of endometrial carcinoma arising in one horn of a bicornuate uterus. The diagnosis of this rare combination can be missed unless an unrecognized postmenopausal bleeding alerts the gynecologist to make a careful search for both endometrial cavities that may be curetted. Physicians should remember the possible existence of a separate uterine cavity when endometr...