Ultrasound Interactive Case Study: Changing Appearance of the Uterine Fundus During Routine 19wk Scan

Case presentation by: Peg Beutler, Michigan, USA - January 2001

 

 

History:

Unremarkable second trimester obstetric ultrasound.

 
Ultrasound Findings:

This is a transverse view of the fundus. Early in the scan, the uterus appeared septated in the fundal segment. About 30 minutes later, it looked completely normal.

TRV Fundus. Change at 30-minute Interval.

 

Impression:

Probable contraction mimicking a uterine septum.

 

Any comments would be welcome.