Cornual Pregnancy

A true cornual pregnancy is one in the rudimentary horn of a unicornuate uterus.The term is often used interchangeably in the medical literature with interstitial pregnancy but the two are distinct entities. [1]With recent diagnostic advances, early detection is possible[2] The ultrasonographic criteria are: an empty uterine cavity, a gestational sac located eccentrically and 1 cm from the most lateral wall of the uterine cavity, and a thin (less than 5 mm) myometrial layer surrounding the gestational sac.

Source: The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - November 17, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: Anna Biffi, Gianluca Raffaello Damiani, Antonio Maurizio Pellegri, Antonio Quadrucci, Daniele Degennaro, Gregorio Del Boca Tags: IMAGES IN Gynecological Surgery Source Type: research