Uterine synechiae

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Routine 20/40 scan.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Band invaginates the amniotic cavity. 

Case Discussion

This case demonstrates uterine synechiae, which lie external to the amniotic cavity and indent it. They usually do not complicate pregnancy. 

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