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Table 1 Clinical data and management of index cases

From: A “cluster” of ten uterine anomalies observed in a single center over a short period of 4 weeks: a case series

Case no.

Age (years)

Clinical presentation

Menstrual history

Obstetric history

Clinical examination findings

Antenatal USG

Indication for LSCS

Status of the baby

Intraoperative diagnosis

1.

22

G6A5, 34 weeks GA with recurrent pregnancy loss with APE

Regular

Married life 7 years, G6A5, all being spontaneous abortion during first trimester

not contributary

normal findings

APE

No anomalies

Septate uterus

2.

20

G2A1, 39 weeks and 6 days GA with breech presentation not in labor

Regular

G2A1, first pregnancy with spontaneous abortion during first trimester

not contributary

normal findings

Breech presentation

No anomalies

Arcuate uterus

3.

19

Primigravida with 9 weeks GA with inevitable abortion

Regular

primigravida

Per speculum showed septum with two vaginae and two cervices on either side

9 weeks gestation with uterine didelphys

N/A

N/A

Uterine didelphys diagnosed during ultrasonography

4.

20

G2P1L1, 38 weeks +6 days GA with previous LSCS in latent labor with uterine didelphys

Regular

Married life 3 years, first baby healthy, LSCS done for breech presentation

Per speculum showed septum with two vaginae and two cervices on either side

normal findings

Previous LSCS, with threatened scar rupture

No anomalies

Uterine didelphys with longitudinal septum found during LSCS

5.

20

G3A2, 35 weeks + 4 days GA with severe preeclampsia with ascites with breech presentation

Regular

Married life 5 years, G3A2, previous pregnancies all with first-trimester spontaneous abortion

not contributary

normal findings

Preterm breech with FGR with severe OH with breech

No anomalies

Bicornuate uterus

6.

25

Primigravida, 39 weeks + 5 days GA with severe preeclampsia with high leak > 8 hours not in labor

Regular

Primigravida, married life 1 year

Per vaginal examination in first trimester showed two horns with space in between (appreciated retrospectively)

SLIUG with average gestational age of 7 weeks + 6 days with bicornuate uterus

Primigravida with CPD in labor

No anomalies

Bicornuate uterus communicating cavity, pregnancy in right horn

7.

30

G2A1, 34 weeks + 5 days GA with cervical fibroid with footling presentation, moderate OH in active labor

Regular

G2A1, first pregnancy with spontaneous abortion during first trimester

Per vaginal examination in first trimester showed two horns with space in between (appreciated retrospectively)

SLIUG with average gestational age of 12 weeks with bicornuate uterus

Footling presentation

No anomalies

Bicornuate uterus

8.

35

G3P2L2 with 39 weeks + 2 days GA with two previous LSCS with severe preeclampsia, high leak > 2 hours not in labor

Regular

G3P2L2, married life 10 years. First and second pregnancy uneventful

not contributary

normal findings

Previous two LSCS with severe preeclampsia with high leak

No anomalies

Unicornuate uterus

9.

30

G2P1L1 40 weeks + 4 days GA with previous LSCS with H/O cardiac surgery, not in labor

Regular

G2P1L1, first baby healthy and LSCS done for CPD

not contributary

normal findings

Previous LSCS with threatened scar rupture

No anomalies

Unicornuate uterus

10.

28

P2L2 for laparoscopic sterilization

Menarche at 13 years, regular

Married for 7 years. Both previous pregnancies uneventful

not contributary

N/A

N/A

N/A

Bicornuate uterus with rudimentary left horn

  1. GA gestational age, APE antepartum eclampsia, MVA manual vacuum aspiration, LSCS lower-segment cesarean section, FGR fetal growth retardation, OH oligohydramnios, CPD cephalopelvic disproportion, H/O history of, N/A not applicable, SLIUG single live intrauterine gestation, normal findings - is with respect to uterine anomalies only