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Uterus didelphis
G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153
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| | Author/s: | G. Hahn (Dresden) | |
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| | Age: | 16 Years | |
| | Gender: | Female | |
| | Region-Organ: | Pelvis-Uterus | |
| | Most likely etiology: | congenital | |
| | History: | 16 year-old girl with cystic fibrosis complained of stomach aches. Sonographically, a mass was found in the pelvis seen near the only kidney (left). No amenorrhea. | |
| | Pathomorphology or Pathophysiology of this disease : | Incomplete fusion of the distal segments of the mueller-duct. Often correlated with a transversal vaginal septum in the upper vaginal third. | |
| | Radiological findings: |
 <- view MRI 1
MRI 1: Transversal T2-weighted sequence: Shown are the 2 uterus bodies. Ovaries are normal.
 <- view MRI 2
MRI 2: Coronal T2-weighted sequence: Shown are the 2 uterus bodies. One Darstellung von 2 Corpora uteri. One of the two vaginas is distended and is filled with hypointense blood in T2-weighted sequences. Ovaries are normal.
 <- view MRI 3
MRI 3: Sagittal T2-weighted sequence: The vagina is filled with hypointense blood.
 <- view MRI 4
MRI 4: Transversally T1-weighted sequence: One of the two vaginas is distended and is filled with hyperintense blood in T1-weighted sequences.
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| | Diagnosis confirmation: | Imaging including endoscopy | |
| | Which DD would be also possible with the radiological findings: | Bicornate uterus | |
| | Course / Prognosis / Frequency / Other : | Surgical removal of the transverse vaginal septum. | |
| | Comments of the author about the case: | N/A | |
| | First description / History: | N/A | |
| | Literature: | N/A | |
| | Keywords: | Uterus, didelphis, bicornate, uterus didelphis, uterus bicornis, bicornate uterus, vaginal septum, incomplete fusion, mueller duct, child, childhood, pediatric radiology | |
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G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153 |
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Uterus didelphis
G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153
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Uterus didelphis
G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153
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Uterus didelphis
G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153
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Uterus didelphis
G Hahn. Uterus didelphis. PedRad [serial online] vol 2, no. 10.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20021010131153
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