Retained Foetal Bones with Recurrent Vaginal Discharge: A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 11
Abstract
Termination of pregnancy or abortion is rarely known to result in retained foetal bones. The presentation of a patient with retained foetal bones may be in the form of secondary infertility, chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhoea, menorrhagia, etc is common. It is a rare occurrence to have retained foetal bones presenting in the form of recurrent vaginal discharge. The following is a case report of a female who presented with vaginal discharge and was later diagnosed to have retained foetal bones.
Authors and Affiliations
Samarth Virmani, Deeksha Pandey, Pranadeep Inukollu, Jyothi Shetty, Ishan Sardesai
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- DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/31532.10918
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