T-Shaped Uterus
Fig. 25.1 “One stop uterine diagnosis”. (a) 2D ultrasound; (b) Hysteroscopy with the Trophy hysteroscope; (c) Contrast sonography showing cavity of less than 2 cm in sagital plane Fig. 25.2…
Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Uterine Anomalies
and Donatella Caserta1 (1) Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Urological Sciences, University of Rome Sapienza – S. Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy Donatella Caserta Email: cdeangelis@tiscali.it KeywordsSeptate uterusAFSHemi-uterusBicorporeal uterusHypoplastic uterus Uterine…
Neovagina Formation by Expansion of the Vaginal Vault
Fig. 18.1 The optimized traction device. 1 thread guide rail, 2 tension spring, 3 thread guide roller, 4 tensioning button, a single traction ratchet for even, stepwise tension via both…
Bicorporeal Uterus: Treatment Options
Fig. 27.1 ESHRE/ESGE classification of bicorporeal uterus and its variants: partial (Class U3a), complete (Class U3b), bicorporeal septate (Class U3c), complete bicorporeal with septate cervix (Class U3bC1), complete bicorporeal with…
Treatment of Patients with Non-communicating Horns with Cavity
Fig. 24.1 ESHRE/ESGE classification of uterine horns with cavity: hemi-uterus with rudimentary cavity (Class U4a) and aplastic uterus with rudimentary cavity (Class U5a) On the other hand, uterine aplasia is…
Current Work-Up for Screening and Diagnosing Female Genital Malformations
Class Ia Investigations capable of accurately identifying congenital uterine anomalies and classifying them into appropriate subtypes (accuracy >90 %): Hysteroscopy and laparoscopy SHG 3D US Class Ib Investigations capable of…
Fertility in Women with Uterine Malformations
Fig. 13.1 Prevalence of uterine anomalies in the general and selected (infertile and recurrent aborters) populations (Data from Refs. [5, 26]) Three years later, another group has tried again to…
Vaginal Septae and Imperforate Hymen
Fig. 22.1 Obstructive longitudinal vaginal septum (LVS) Type 3 with a complete vaginal obstruction but with a laterally communicating double uterus (Fig. 22.2). Fig. 22.2 Longitudinal vaginal septum (LVS) with…
Neovagina Formation with the Use of Bowel
Fig. 20.1 Ligation and section of the superior sigmoid arteries, conservation of the inferior sigmoid artery, and the Riolan arcade Fig. 20.2 Rotating the graft 180° for a colovestibular anastomosis…
Disorders of Sex Development: Classification and Treatment
Previous Proposed Intersex Disorders of sex development Male pseudohermaphrodite 46, XY DSD Undervirilization of an XY male Undermasculinization of an XY male Female psuedohermaphrodite 46, XX DSD Overvirilization of an…
