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Human Reproduction, Vol. 11, No. 7, pp. 1433-1434, 1996
© 1996 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

case-report

Case report: Mucocele formation 20 years after an appendiceal uterine transplantation for infertility mistaken for hydrops tubae profluens

Dan Grisaru1, Joseph B. Lessing1,4, Eli Brazowski2, Amnon Botchan3, Yair Daniel1 and M. Reuben Peyser1

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Serun Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Sadder School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel 2Department of Pathology Serun Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Sadder School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel 3Institute for the Study of Fertility Serun Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Sadder School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Correspondence: 1To whom correspondence should be addressed at. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 'A', Serlin Maternity Hospital, P.O Box 7079, Tel Aviv 61070, Israel

A 56 year old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 9-year history of recurrent, lower abdominal pain and mucoid vaginal discharge 20 years after an appendiceal uterine transplantation. The removal of the uterus and the attached appendix resulted in the disappearance of the symptoms. A mechanism Unking the appendiceal mucoid discharge with abdominal pain in this menopausal patient is suggested

Key words: appendiceal uterine transplantation/late complications/mucocele


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