A septate uterus is a congenital anomaly where a membrane runs down the middle of the uterus, splitting it into two parts. This membrane is called the septum and it can vary in thickness and length. It starts at the top of your uterus and can extend to your cervix (bottom of the uterus) and occasionally to the vagina.

Sep 29, 2021 · A subseptate uterus is a mild form congenital uterine anomaly (often considered as a normal variant) where there is a presence of a partial septum within the uterus not extending to the cervix and with the central point of the septum at an acute (<90°) angle.

Mar 2, 2018 · A septate uterus is a deformity of the uterus, which happens during fetal development before birth. A membrane called the septum divides the inner portion of uterus, at its middle.

Dec 20, 2024 · Septate uterus is considered a type of uterine duplication anomaly. It results from the partial or complete failure of resorption of the uterovaginal septum after fusion of the paramesonephric ducts. The septum is usually fibrous but …

A septate uterus has a wall of muscle coming down the centre splitting the space in two. Sometimes the wall only comes part-way down the womb (subseptate) and other times it comes the whole way down (septate).

The visualisation of a double endometrial complex on a transverse plane points towards a uterine anomaly and the differential diagnosis would be a bicornuate, septate, subseptate or arcuate uterus.

Apr 22, 2019 · In women with a subseptate uterus, the first-trimester miscarriage rate appears to decrease as the uterine septum length increases, but that finding has not reached statistical significance. Furthermore, there is no correlation between septum length and second-trimester miscarriage or preterm labor rates.

A uterine septum is a congenital uterine malformation where the uterine cavity is partitioned by a longitudinal septum; the outside of the uterus has a normal typical shape. The wedge-like partition may involve only the superior part of the cavity resulting in an incomplete septum or a subseptate uterus , or less frequently the total length of ...

Feb 19, 2024 · A uterine septum occurs when the tissue connecting the 2 paramesonephric ducts fails to resorb before the 20th embryonic week. The presence of a uterine septum has been associated with infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and poor …

Feb 24, 2025 · Congenital uterine anomalies (CUAs) include septate, bicornuate, didelphys, and unicornuate uterus and result from the abnormal formation, fusion, or resorption of the müllerian ducts. Such anomalies may be associated with cervical and vaginal anomalies, as well as other (eg, renal, skeletal, cardiac, abdominal wall) abnormalities.