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Case ReportInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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A rare case presentation of an anomalous uterus mimicking ovarian tumour

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2017;6(6):2638-2640.DOI10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20172370

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Abstract

Mullerian anomalies occur in 1:1000-3000 females. Uterus didelphys and obstructed hemangioma with a septum contribute to 10% anomalies. Young girls present with severe dysmenorrhea, hematometra, hematocolpos and recurrent pregnancy loss. A 16-year-old teenager presented like a torsion of complex ovarian tumour is presented here. Intra operative findings was uterus didelphys with well-developed 2 horns, tubes and ovaries. On left ovary, a hemorrhagic corpus luteal cyst of size 5.2*4cm was seen with 50ml of hemoperitoneum. Diagnosis was confirmed histopathologically. This case is reported for the unusual presentation of an anomalous uterus mimicking torsion ovarian tumour.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SSSMCRI, Ammapettai, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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