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Huang Yijun, 92, of southern China, recently delivered a child which she’d been carrying for well over half a century. The baby wasn’t alive, however. The woman was carrying a lithopedion — or...
The woman was Huang Yijun from China. When she was 31 in 1948, she became pregnant only to find out that she had an ectopic pregnancy, meaning the egg had not attached in the uterus.
Aug 19, 2023 · In a truly extraordinary medical case, a 92-year-old woman named Huang Yijun, hailing from China, gave birth to a lithopedion or commonly referred to as a ‘stone baby.’ This astonishing event happened after she had carried the fetus for a staggering 60 years.
Aug 18, 2023 · Huang Yijun, then 31 years old, was diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy in 1948, where the fetus develops outside the uterus. Shockingly, the pregnancy failed, and the fetus calcified within her body, a phenomenon rarely witnessed in medical history.
Dec 14, 2013 · When an 82-year-old Colombian woman went to the hospital after experiencing stomach pain, doctors told her she had a rare case of lithopedion, which is Greek for “stone baby” — she had been carrying a calcified fetus in her stomach for 40 years. Stone babies are extremely rare, with only 300 examples recorded in medical literature.
Aug 17, 2023 · One such tale revolves around Huang Yijun, a Chinese woman who unwittingly carried a stone baby for a staggering 61 years. It all began in 1948 when Huang Yijun, at the age of 31, discovered...
Huang Yijun (simplified Chinese: 黄贻钧; traditional Chinese: 黄貽鈞; 4 May 1915 – 11 October 1995; pen name: 元之; pinyin: Yuán Zhī) was a Chinese conductor and composer. Born in Suzhou into a musical family, Huang exhibited great musical talent from a young age.
