Nunes, Natalie, Karandikar, Sharad S, Cooper, Sarah, Jaganathan, Ramasamy and Irani, Shirin (2009) VATER/VACTERL syndrome (vertebra/anus/cardiac/trachea/esophogus/radius/renal/limb anomalies) with a noncommunicating functioning uterine horn and a unicornuate uterus: a case report. Fertility and sterility, 91 (5). 1957.e11-2. ISSN 1556-5653. This article is accessible to all HEFT staff and students via NHS Evidence www.evidence.nhs.uk by using their HEFT Athens login IDs
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OBJECTIVE
To describe the presentation and outcome of a patient with an unusual association of VATER/VACTERL syndrome (vertebra/anus/cardiac/trachea/esophogus/radius/renal/limb) and noncommunicating functioning uterine horn and a unicornuate uterus.
DESIGN
Descriptive case report.
SETTING
A foundation trust in the United Kingdom. MATERIALS AND METHOD(S): A patient known to have VATER/VACTERL syndrome was diagnosed with a hematometra of a noncommunicating uterine horn and hematosalpinx. She underwent multidisciplinary surgery to remove the functioning uterine horn, after which she had a full recovery.
CONCLUSION(S)
This case documents the association of VATER/VACTERL syndrome with a unicornuate uterus and noncommunicating horn.
Item Type: | Article |
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Additional Information: | This article is accessible to all HEFT staff and students via NHS Evidence www.evidence.nhs.uk by using their HEFT Athens login IDs |
Subjects: | WO Surgery WQ Obstetrics. Midwifery |
Divisions: | Planned IP Care > General Surgery Planned IP Care > Urology Womens and Childrens > Gynaecology |
Depositing User: | Users 7 not found. |
Date Deposited: | 10 Jun 2014 13:32 |
Last Modified: | 10 Jun 2014 13:32 |
URI: | http://www.repository.uhblibrary.co.uk/id/eprint/142 |
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