Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3913021 Case Reports in Women's Health 2016 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

•We present a rare anomaly of a septate uterus, double cervix and double vagina.•Reconstructive procedures may be considered for providing spontaneous pregnancies.•Intrapartal resection of longitudinal vaginal septum and double cervix was done.•Intrapartal procedures could prevent unnecessary cesarean sections.•If vaginal delivery is indicated experienced obstetrical team should supervise it.

ObjectiveTo report a rare uterine anomaly of a septate uterus, double cervix and double vagina in patient who conceived spontaneously and delivered vaginaly.DesignCase report.SettingDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zagreb University School of Medicine, Clinical Hospital “Sveti Duh”, Zagreb, Croatia.Patient(s)A 34-year-old nulligravida who underwent clinical, radiological, surgical and intrapartal workup.Intervention(s)Clinical examination and intrapartal surgical resection of vaginal septum followed by vaginal delivery.Main Outcome Measure(s)Description and treatment for a rare Müllerian anomaly and a subsequent literature search.Result(s)Successful intrapartal resection of longitudinal vaginal septum and double cervix followed by vaginal delivery without complication.Conclusion(s)Reconstructive surgical procedures may be considered for providing spontaneous pregnancies and intrapartal surgical technique could be taken into consideration in order to prevent unnecessary cesarean sections, upon strict estimation of the obstetrician.

Related Topics
Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health
Authors
, , , , ,