title: Laparoscopic management of unicornuate uterus with non-communicating rudimentary horn (three cases).
abstract: This article describes the laparoscopic management of unicornuate uterus with a non-communicating rudimentary horn in three women who presented with lower abdominal pain and dysmenorrhoea. The patients were managed with laparoscopic removal of the rudimentary horn along with the ipsilateral salpinx. No complications were noted intraoperatively and the patients remain asymptomatic.
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. theodtheo@yahoo.gr
authors.forename: Theodoros D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Theodoridis
authors.forename: Haralambos
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Saravelos
authors.forename: Konstantinos N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Chatzigeorgiou
authors.forename: Leonidas
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zepiridis
authors.forename: Grigoris F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Grimbizis
authors.forename: Dimitrios
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Vavilis
authors.forename: Aristotelis
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Loufopoulos
authors.forename: John N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Bontis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004412:Dysmenorrhea / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D014599:Uterus / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*