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Management of missed abortion in a patient with congenital uterine anomalies

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Uterine anomalies are rare entities, vary from 0.1 to 4%, and are related to an increase risk of obstetrical complications. We report a case of a uterine anomaly, diagnosed during the management of a patient who presented with a missed abortion.

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Aboujaoude, R., Alvarez, J.R., Alvarez, M. et al. Management of missed abortion in a patient with congenital uterine anomalies. Arch Gynecol Obstet 275, 137–139 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-006-0195-2

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