Pregnancy in rudimentary horn of uterus.

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2013-01
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A 20-year-old primigravida with 3 months amenorrhea presented with complaints of acute abdominal pain. Her vital systemic parameters were stable. On vaginal examination, the patient was provisionally diagnosed of right cornual ectopic pregnancy, which was confirmed sonographically, and taken up for surgery. There was moderate hemoperitoneum and rupture of right horn of uterus with products protruding. The rudimentary horn was excised. The patient was discharged and advised contraception and follow-up.
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Rudimentary horn of bicornuate uterus, hypoplastic non-communicating horn, cornual ectopic
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Kulkarni Kranti, Ajmera Sachin. Pregnancy in rudimentary horn of uterus. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2013 Jan-Feb; 67(1) 45-47.