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Transvaginal image of the uterus: intrauterine retention of fetal bone.
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Outpatient Department revealed the presence of an intrauterine embryonic ossicle (Figures 1 and 2). On the other hand, laboratory examinations and patient's vital signs were all normal.
Hysteroscopy: intrauterine retention of fetal bone.
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Outpatient Department revealed the presence of an intrauterine embryonic ossicle (Figures 1 and 2). On the other hand, laboratory examinations and patient's vital signs were all normal.
First trimester ultrasound: the concurrent presence of fetus and fetal bone.
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Outpatient Obstetrics Department. Obstetric ultrasounds of the 1st, 2ndand 3rdtrimesters, as well as the laboratory examinations were all physiological, despite the presence of the intrauterine ossicle (Figure 3).
Formed bony tissue on the placenta.
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Following the procedure, we observed formed bony tissue macroscopically in the placenta, therefore the placenta was sent for histopathological analysis (Figure 4).