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Congenital Uterine Anomaly C0266383

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A structural difference in the shape of the uterus present from birth. Can affect menstrual cycles and fertility. Management depends on symptoms and may include monitoring or surgical correction.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
N94.9
ICD-11
GA00.0
Body system
reproductive
Severity
mild
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(reproductive)

Mild symptoms that may not significantly impact daily life.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Menstrual irregularities

(reproductive)

Infertility

(reproductive)

Pelvic pain

(reproductive)

Recurrent miscarriage

(reproductive)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

1

Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Conservative Observation

Regular gynecologic follow-up for asymptomatic patients with congenital uterine anomalies to monitor for potential complications such as endometriosis, infertility, or pregnancy-related issues. Includes periodic imaging review.

monitoring
2

Exercise prescription and weight management

Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.

lifestyle
3

Metroplasty Procedure

Surgical reconstruction of the uterine cavity to improve reproductive outcomes in patients with septate or bicornuate uterus experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss or infertility. Can be performed hysteroscopically or via abdominal approach.

surgical

Additional treatment options

Reproductive Counseling and Support

Psychological support and reproductive counseling to address concerns about fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and emotional impact of diagnosis. May include referral to fertility specialists and support groups.

psychological

Hysteroscopic Evaluation

Diagnostic hysteroscopy to directly visualize the uterine cavity, assess the type and extent of anomaly, and potentially perform therapeutic interventions. Serves as both diagnostic tool and potential treatment modality.

procedure

Preconception Optimization Program

Comprehensive pre-pregnancy planning including nutritional optimization, folic acid supplementation, and coordination with maternal-fetal medicine specialists to ensure optimal pregnancy monitoring and outcomes.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

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Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

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Medical Disclaimer

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 20, 2026. · Read our editorial policy