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UTERUS BICORNIS BICOLLIS AND ITS SURGICAL CORRECTION : A CASE REPORT
Author(s) -
Chandrashekar Murthy Y M,
D K Shylaja
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-4802
pISSN - 2278-4748
DOI - 10.14260/jemds/2014/4018
Subject(s) - medicine , uterus , general surgery , gynecology
Bicornuate uterus is a type of uterine duplication anomaly. It is classified as a class IV Mullerian duct anomaly according to American Fertility Society (AFS) classification. The incidence of congenital uterine anomalies in a fertile population is 3.2%. A 22 years old lady married since three years presented with History of three previous repeated abortions at 2months, 2 1⁄2 months and at 2 months of gestational age respectively and with H/O dysmenorrhoea during menstruation. During the last miscarriage she was diagnosed to have Bicornuate uterus by abdominal ultrasonography. Patient was advised to undergo corrective surgery for bicornuate uterus. After six months of her last miscarriage Metroplasy surgery was done for bicornuate uterus and the defect was corrected. After six months of surgery she conceived again and the pregnancy continued beyond three and a half months.

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