Missed abortion

Case contributed by Abdullah Adawy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Early pregnancy follow up by ultrasound. No physical complaint.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Intrauterine gestational sac is seen measured about 3 cm (8 w 1 d) showing non-viable fetal pole measured ~9 mm (6 w 6 d) with no fetal pulsations could be detected.

The cervix shows a simple cyst measured 0.9 x 0.7 cm (nabothian cyst).

Left ovary shows a cystic lesion with clear central contents and hypoechoic periphery, measured 2.3 cm, likely a corpus luteum of pregnancy.

Case Discussion

A case of missed abortion with evidence of chronic cervicitis (nabothian cyst).

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