Is uterine oblique septum fertile?

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The oblique septum of uterus occurs between the two cervix, because its symptoms are similar to menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhea, it is easy to be diagnosed as irregular menstruation. For the disease of oblique septum of uterus, many female patients will worry that it will affect their fertility, because the uterus is closely related to our fertility. Now let's go and have a deep understanding.

Is uterine oblique septum fertile?

Oblique vaginal septum is not a very rare genital tract malformation. However, due to lack of understanding, diagnosis and treatment are often delayed. The definition of vaginal oblique septum mainly includes the following aspects: double uterus and double cervix, individual can have single cervix combined with uterine mediastinum; A piece of membranous tissue covered with vaginal epithelium on both sides originates from between two cervices and obliquely adheres to one side of the vaginal wall, forming a blind tube to cover the side of the cervix. There is a cavity between the back of the septum and the cervix, which is called "retroseptal cavity"; In addition, there is almost no exception with the absence of the kidney and ureter on the same side of the oblique septum, so it is more appropriate to call it vaginal oblique septum syndrome.

During the embryonic period, Miller's tube, the predecessor of the female reproductive tract, is a bilateral symmetrical tube. Through a series of steps such as midline fusion and septal absorption, a single uterine body, cervix and vagina are formed on the midline, while the left and right fallopian tubes are still kept. This process starts from 5 weeks to 16 weeks. During this period, if affected by teratogenic factors, hinder the progress of the above process, can lead to varying degrees of double uterus, double cervix and vaginal malformations. Thus affecting fertility.

This symptom is the need for surgery, vaginal septum resection, in order to facilitate the right menstrual blood discharge, otherwise the longer the time, easy to suffer from endometriosis, and dysmenorrhea will be more and more serious, of course, there is a chance of pregnancy after surgery.

matters needing attention

There are many reasons that affect fertility, uterine septum is one of the reasons, but the diagnosed patients should not just be frightened, now the development of medicine is very fast, there are many researches on the treatment of uterine oblique septum, as long as we actively face and cooperate with the doctor's treatment plan, we can control the disease well.