Reviewer ’s report  
 
Title: A case report of bicornis bicollis uterus with unilateral cervical atresia: an unusual 
aetiology of chronic debilitating pelvic pain in a Cameroonian teenage r. 
 
Version: 0 Date: 30 Jan 2017  
 
Reviewer: Donatella Caserta  
 
Reviewer's report:  
 
The article is well argued but they should suggest more clinical tricks and recent articles which 
gives the possibility to correctly suspect, diagnose and treat events like this one.  
The authors reference the appropriate scholarly context. The authors s hould cite further 
information to follow their findings or argumentation. They should cite further relevant 
publications in the field  as for example "pregnancy in a unicornuate uterus: a case report. J med 
case Rep 2014 Apr 29;8:130. Caserta D et al".  
 
Are the methods appropriate and well described?  
If not, please specify what is required in your comments to the authors.  
 
Yes 
 
Does the work include the necessary controls?  
If not, please specify wh ich controls are required in your comments to the authors.  
 
Yes 
 
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?  
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.  
 
Yes 
 
Are you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would yo u recommend an  
additional statistical review?  
If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects require further  
assessment in your comments to the editors.  
 
Not relevant to this manuscript  
 
Quality of written English  
Please indi cate the quality of language in the manuscript:  
 
Acceptable  
 
 
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