Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome

Pregnancy in a non-communicating rudimentary horn is of very rare occurrence. Delayed and initial misdiagnosis can result in catastrophic outcome both for the fetus as well as the mother. We present a case of 24 years old G3P2L1 with ruptured pregnancy in a rudimentary horn which due to misdiagnosis...

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Main Authors: Mayuri Ahuja, Ruchi Srivastava, Shehla Jamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barpeta Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society 2019-07-01
Series:New Indian Journal of OBGYN
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Online Access:https://journal.barpetaogs.co.in/pdf/0671.pdf
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description Pregnancy in a non-communicating rudimentary horn is of very rare occurrence. Delayed and initial misdiagnosis can result in catastrophic outcome both for the fetus as well as the mother. We present a case of 24 years old G3P2L1 with ruptured pregnancy in a rudimentary horn which due to misdiagnosis resulted in maternal near miss.
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spelling doaj.art-b0c55adef16647fc8a9bfcefa9bb0bb82022-12-22T00:03:42ZengBarpeta Obstetrics and Gynaecological SocietyNew Indian Journal of OBGYN2454-23342454-23422019-07-0161717310.21276/obgyn.2019.6.1.18Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcomeMayuri Ahuja0Ruchi Srivastava1Shehla Jamal2Senior Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical sciences and Research, Greater Noida, IndiaProfessor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical sciences and Research, Greater Noida, IndiaAssistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical sciences and Research, Greater Noida, IndiaPregnancy in a non-communicating rudimentary horn is of very rare occurrence. Delayed and initial misdiagnosis can result in catastrophic outcome both for the fetus as well as the mother. We present a case of 24 years old G3P2L1 with ruptured pregnancy in a rudimentary horn which due to misdiagnosis resulted in maternal near miss.https://journal.barpetaogs.co.in/pdf/0671.pdfrudimentary hornpregnancyultrasound
spellingShingle Mayuri Ahuja
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Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
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title Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
title_full Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
title_fullStr Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
title_full_unstemmed Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
title_short Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn - the culprit behind a catastrophical outcome
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