Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 3 , Pages 849.e9-849.e10 , September 2008

An unusual presentation of uterus didelphys with obstructed hemivagina with ipsilateral renal agenesis

  • Baxi Asha, M.S., M.R.C.O.G.
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  • Kaushal Manila, M.S., D.N.B.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Kaushal Manila, M.S., D.N.B., Disha Fertility and Surgical Center, E-30, Saket Nagar (Extn.) Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India 452001 (FAX: 91 73 1256 2117).

Received 11 June 2006 ,Revised 1 August 2007 ,Accepted 1 August 2007.

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PII: S0015-0282(07)03048-8

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.08.003

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 3 , Pages 849.e9-849.e10 , September 2008

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