The fallopian tube arises from the paramesonephric duct. It has previously been suggested
that the fimbriated portion of the fallopian tube has an embryologic origin different
from the proximal sections of the tube. We present a series of patients that further
support this hypothesis. Segmental tubal agenesis should be considered as a possible
etiology for a hydrosalpinx in a non-sexually active individual and a potential cause
of tubal torsion.
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