Twin pregnancy in a woman with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and uterus didelphys: A case report and literature review


Ulubaşoğlu H., Batıoğlu S., Güven D.

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine (Turkey), cilt.35, sa.2, ss.53-55, 2018 (Scopus) identifier

Özet

Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is a rarely seen medical condition arising from absence or decrease of hypothalamic pituitary function. Hormone plasma concentrations are either can not be determined or are at very low rates. Uterus didelphys is a congenital uterine about medial fusion defects of mullerian ducts. A 22-year-old female patient applied to our clinic due to premier infertility. The diagnosis of uterus didelphys was confirmed as a result of hysterosalpingography. Recombinant FSH was started on ovulation induction. In the transvaginal ultrasonography performed 3 weeks later, 2 gestational sacs and fetal heartbeats in both cavities were observed. After cesarean operation, strassmann procedure was performed and both cavities were combined in the same session.