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Abstract
An abnormality in which the MULLERIAN DUCTS do not properly join to form a single uterus during embryological development instead resulting in complete duplication of uterine horns and duplication of the cervix. Double uterus is associated with double cervix and vagina and sometimes renal agenesis.
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- Didelphic Uteri
- Didelphic Uterus
- Uterus, Didelphic
- Double Uterus with Imperforated Vagina
- Uterus Didelphys with Imperforate Vagina
- Uterus Didelphys with Imperforated Vagina
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2023
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- Urogenital Abnormalities (1965-2022)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Uterine Didelphys. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000093642. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000093642
- Uterine Didelphys. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterus_didelphys
- Uterine Didelphys. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3936703