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Mullerian dysgenesis
Introduction
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Synonyms and keywords: Müllerian congenital uterine anomalies; Müllerian anomalies; müllerian duct anomalies;female reproductive tract developmental abnormalities; paramesonephric developmental abnormalities; Müllerian agenesis
Overview
Overview
Müllerian duct anomalies are an infrequent cause of infertility that is often treatable.
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Complications
Müllerian duct anomalies are associated with:
- Higher incidence of infertility
- Repeated first trimester spontaneous abortions
- Fetal intrauterine growth retardation
- Fetal malposition
- Preterm labor
- Retained placenta
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]