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A unique congenital mullerian anomaly: Robert's uterus.

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A unique congenital mullerian anomaly; asymmetric septate uterus with noncommunicating right sided hemicavity and haematometra a normal extrauterine morphology with right ovarian maldescent and stage III endometriosis was diagnosed on laparotomy.
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Roberts uterus or asymmetric septate uterus is an uncommon uterine mullerian anomaly first reported by Robert in 1970. It has two uterine cavities with one being blind causing menstrual retention. Till date only 17 such cases have been reported in literature. A unique congenital mullerian anomaly; asymmetric septate uterus with noncommunicating right sided hemicavity and haematometra a normal extrauterine morphology with right ovarian maldescent and stage III endometriosis was diagnosed on laparotomy. (excerpt)

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Pregnancy in asymmetric blind hemicavity of Robert’s uterus—a previously unreported phenomenon

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Laparoscopic excision of a noncommunicating rudimentary uterine horn

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