OBJECTIVE: To report a case of mifepristone-induced abortion in only one horn but a growing fetus in another horn for a twin pregnancy in a bicornuate uterus. DESIGN: Case report.
bicornuate uterus -- a uterus shape where the two ducts that form the uterus do not fuse and form a single open area, but remain two distinct uterine cavities that may be fused only at the bottom, or even half way.
Bicornuate Uterus: A congenital abnormality of the uterus that involves a partial lack of fusion of the two parts of the uterus to varying degrees. A single cervix is present.
Bicornuate uterus Instead of the womb being pear-shaped, this type of uterus is looks more like a heart, with a deep indentation at the top. It is called a uterus with two horns, because of its shape.
Bicornuate Uterus A congenital malformation of the uterus where the upper portion (horn) is duplicated. Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy Removal of both ovaries and fallopian tubes.
Bicornuate uterus Two separate single horn uterine bodies sharing one cervix.
Bicornuate Uterus - A congenital abnormality in which the two ducts that form the uterus do not fuse and form a single open area. Instead, they remain two separate uterine cavities that may be fused at the bottom or half way.
- Bicornuate Uterus: A bicornuate uterus is a uterus with two "horns" is the common uterus problem. Normally the uterus shape is pear-shaped. In bicornuate uterus the shape of womb is like a heart. In such case baby get less space to grow.
The common types of uterine anomalies include: a septate uterus ( in which a wall divides the uterine cavity); a unicornuate uterus, in which the uterus has only one horn , because only one half has developed properly; and a bicornuate uterus, ...
I have a history of miscarriage, bicornuate uterus, hyperthyroid, the works. I have finally found a wonderful doctor and hospital, but now I've discovered that we have to move out of state! ...
I founf out why I have had 18 miscarriages, I have a bicornuate uterus (heart shaped uterus). It is very difficult for me to get pregnant with it, also I have a 63% chance of actually having it.
Bicornuate uterus - An abnormality in the structure of the uterus that can sometimes be fixed with surgery; can cause problems with fertility.
the abdominal organs protrude through an opening in the abdominal muscles in the area of the umbilical cord). In males, the testes sometimes fail to descend into the scrotum. Females may have an abnormally shaped uterus, called a bicornuate uterus.
See also: Pregnancy, Uterus, During pregnancy, Pregnant, Vagina
 
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