Complete Uterine Septum with Cervical Duplication and Longitudinal Vaginal Septum

Autor:	Ali Haberal, Sertaç Batioğlu
Rok vydání:	1997
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Foley catheter Obstetrics and Gynecology Longitudinal vaginal septum Anatomy medicine.disease Surgery Ostium medicine.anatomical_structure Vaginal disease Vagina medicine Vaginal septum business Cervix Uterine septum
Zdroj:	Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. 13:43-46
ISSN:	1557-7724 1042-4067
DOI:	10.1089/gyn.1997.13.43
Popis:	We introduce a combined vaginal and hysteroscopic approach to the treatment of a special class of septate uterus: complete uterine septum with cervical duplication and longitudinal vaginal septum. In a 22 year-old women with a 4-year history of infertility, a transcervical lysis of the complete septum with an operating resectoscope and complete incision of the vaginal septum was performed. A pediatric No. 8 Foley catheter was inserted in the right cervix. The left cavity was distended with 1.5% glycine via the resectoscope. The septum electrosurgically incised at a point above the internal cervical os until the Foley catheter was visualized. The uterine septum was incised in a superior direction until the tubal ostium could be visualized. After the hysteroscopic procedure, the vaginal longitudinal septum was incised completely. The result was unification of two uterine cavities and the vagina, conception within 5 months, and ongoing pregnancy (30 weeks). Our patient had a rare uterine deformity. ...
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