Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review

BACKGROUND: Pregnancy in the rudimentary uterine horn is an extremely rare clinical condition. Treatment includes surgical removal of the rudimentary horn. METHODS: A rudimentary horn pregnancy was reported that occurred after intrauterine insemination. Similar cases treated with laparoscopic surger...

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Autores principales: Sönmezer, Murat, Taskin, Salih, Atabekogğlu, Cem, Güngör, Mete, Ünlü, Cihat
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2006
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17212904
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author Sönmezer, Murat
Taskin, Salih
Atabekogğlu, Cem
Güngör, Mete
Ünlü, Cihat
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Taskin, Salih
Atabekogğlu, Cem
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description BACKGROUND: Pregnancy in the rudimentary uterine horn is an extremely rare clinical condition. Treatment includes surgical removal of the rudimentary horn. METHODS: A rudimentary horn pregnancy was reported that occurred after intrauterine insemination. Similar cases treated with laparoscopic surgery reported in the peer-reviewed journals were reviewed as well. RESULTS: Pregnancy in the right rudimentary horn of 6-weeks gestational age was successfully treated with laparoscopic surgery. CONCLUSION: Laparoscopy is a feasible and safe method for treating rudimentary horn pregnancy.
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spelling pubmed-30156902011-02-17 Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review Sönmezer, Murat Taskin, Salih Atabekogğlu, Cem Güngör, Mete Ünlü, Cihat JSLS Case Reports BACKGROUND: Pregnancy in the rudimentary uterine horn is an extremely rare clinical condition. Treatment includes surgical removal of the rudimentary horn. METHODS: A rudimentary horn pregnancy was reported that occurred after intrauterine insemination. Similar cases treated with laparoscopic surgery reported in the peer-reviewed journals were reviewed as well. RESULTS: Pregnancy in the right rudimentary horn of 6-weeks gestational age was successfully treated with laparoscopic surgery. CONCLUSION: Laparoscopy is a feasible and safe method for treating rudimentary horn pregnancy. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2006 /pmc/articles/PMC3015690/ /pubmed/17212904 Text en © 2006 by JSLS, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
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Sönmezer, Murat
Taskin, Salih
Atabekogğlu, Cem
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Ünlü, Cihat
Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Laparoscopic Management of Rudimentary Uterine Horn Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort laparoscopic management of rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy: case report and literature review
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17212904
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