Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2006 Apr;49(4):950-955.

Laparoscopic management of uterine anomaly associated with agenesis of unilateral kidney and pelvic endometriosis: two case reports

• Kim JE
• Park HJ
• Lee SA
• Liu SN
• Kang AR
• Lee EH

Abstract

Unicornuate uterus with a rudimentary horn hematometra and bicornuate uterus with unilateral hematometra is rare congenital anatomic anomalys of the female genital system. these patients present with dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, pelvic mass, urinary tract anomalies and pelvic endometriosis. We have experienced a case of rudimentary uterine horn hematometra with agenesis of ipsilateral kidney and pelvic endometriosis in a 18 years old girl and a case of bicornuate uterus with unilateral hematometra associated with agenesis of ipsilateral kidney and pelvic endometriosis in a 14 years old girl. and we treated by laparoscopic management. So we report two cases with a brief review of literatures.

Keyword

Rudimentary horn; Bicornuate uterus; Endometriosis; Laparoscopic management

MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Animals
Dysmenorrhea
Dyspareunia
Endometriosis*
Female
Hematometra
Horns
Humans
Kidney*
Urinary Tract
Uterus