Dysmenorrhea Revealing a Pseudo-Horned Uterus at Ouakam Military Hospital in Senegal

Niang MM, Gaye YFO
2016 Gynecology & Obstetrics Case report  
Citation: Niang MM, Gaye YFO, Lemine AOM, et al. Dysmenorrhea revealing a pseudo-horned uterus at Ouakam Military Hospital in Senegal, Gynecol Obstet Case Rep. 2016, 2:2. Abstract The pseudo-unicornous uterus also called uterus bicornous unicervical with unequal horns is a rare uterine malformation with a frequency estimated between 2.4 and 13% of uterine malformations. It is often asymptomatic but the form with functional rudimentary horn, which does not communicate with the uterine cavity, is
more » ... quite symptomatic and cause primary dysmenorrhea. The diagnosis is made by 3D ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and the treatment is surgical.
doi:10.21767/2471-8165.1000032 fatcat:ehmtdnfm4ve53enepppyjr7smm