It is difficult to determine the incidence of congenital uterine malformations in the general population because most affected women do not experience reproductive problems. The incidence has been calculated to […]
Unicornuate uterus accounts for 4.4% of all uterine anomalies [1]. It is thought to arise from the failure in the development of one of the paramesonephric ducts, either partially (results […]
Canalization defects, namely subseptate or septate uteri, are significantly more common in women with miscarriage (5.3%), especially if this is combined with a history of infertility (15.4% ; Chan, 2011). […]
The septate uterus is the result of a failure in the process of resorption of the medial septum that can range from a minimal septum in the uterine fundus to […]
During pregnancy, patients with unicornuate uterus should be monitored due to risk of premature rupture of membranes and preterm birth secondary to cervical incompetence. They must undergo periodic cervical ultrasound […]
