AKA "MULLIEREIAN DUCT ANOMALY" OR MALFORMATION OF UTERUS

1. SEMINAR ON “ABNORMALITY IN
STRUCTURE OF UTERUS”
EMMANUEL MASIH
B.SC NURSING 3RD YEAR
COLLEGE OF NURSING DHAMTARI.

2. A uterine malformation is a type of female
genital malformation resulting from an
abnormal development of the Müllerian
ducts during embryogenesis.

3. ACC. TO RADIOPEDIA.ORG
IT IS CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES THAT OCCUR
WHEN THE MULLERIAN DUCT DO NOT DEVELOP
CORRECTLY.

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7. ETIOLOGY

16. WHEN THE MULLIERIAN DUCT FUSE
INCOMPLETELY AT THE LEVEL OF THE FUNDUS
THEN BICORNUATE UTERUS IS FORMED.
THE LOWER UTERUS AND CERVIX ARE
COMPLETELY FUSED RESULTING IN 2 SEPARATE
BUT COMMUNICATING ENNDOMETRIAL CAVITIES
WITH A SINGLE CERVIX AND VAGINA.

18.  MOST COMMON FORM OF MULLIERIAN
DUCT DEFECT.
 RESULT FROM INCOMPLETE RSORPTION
OF THE MEDIAL SEPTUM AFTER THE
COMPLETE FUSION OF THE MULLERIAN
DUCT HAS OCCURED.

22. CLASS –VII DES RELATED ANOMALIES
DES is a synthetic estrogen that was
prescribed to women for recurrent
miscarriage and premature delivery
during the year 1940 – early 1970 .