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SM Journal Clinical and Medical Imaging

Rudimentary Communicating Functional Uterine Horn: A Case Report

[ ISSN : 3068-000X ]

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Received: 30-Oct-2018

Accepted: 02-Nov-2018

Published: 05-Nov-2018

Clinical Perspective | Volume 4 - Issue 2 | Article DOI :

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Xiu-hua Wu1, Ying-zi Liu MM1 and Wei-xian Chen2*

1Department of Ultrasound, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China

2Department of Breast Surgery, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China

Corresponding Author:

Wei-xian Chen, Department of Ultrasound, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, 29 Xinglongxiang, Changzhou 213000, Jiangsu Province, China

Keywords

Rudimentary uterine horn; Dysmenorrheal; Ultrasound

Abstract

This case report describes a 26-year-old female who presented to the outpatient department with abdominal intermittent pain during menstruation period. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging of the abdomen suggested rudimentary uterine horn. Repeated ultrasonic examination after menstruation exhibited reduced endometria of the mass, suggesting endometria abscission and communicating functional uterine horn. Upon therapy completion and education, the patient was free for laparotomy.

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Wu X, Liu MMY and Chen W. Rudimentary Communicating Functional Uterine Horn: A Case Report. SM J Clin. Med. Imaging. 2018; 4(2): 1024.