Transverse vaginal septum identified in a patient requesting second trimester abortion: a case report
A primigravid immigrant woman presented for termination of a 16-week pregnancy. The cervix was obscured by a transverse vaginal septum and was only identifiable by ultrasound. We used mifepristone for cervical preparation before concurrent septoplasty and dilation and evacuation.
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Published in | Contraception (Stoneham) Vol. 96; no. 5; pp. 378 - 379 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Elsevier Inc
01.11.2017
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Summary: | A primigravid immigrant woman presented for termination of a 16-week pregnancy. The cervix was obscured by a transverse vaginal septum and was only identifiable by ultrasound. We used mifepristone for cervical preparation before concurrent septoplasty and dilation and evacuation. |
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ISSN: | 0010-7824 1879-0518 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.07.002 |