Case Report: severe hemoperitoneum due to spontaneous rupture of uterine vessels during the second trimester of pregnancy-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Case Report: severe hemoperitoneum due to spontaneous rupture of uterine vessels during the second trimester of pregnancy

Published:2021-07-14 Issue: Volume:10 Page:568
ISSN:2046-1402
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Author:

Jayarathna G.V. Ishara Geelaka Bandara^ORCID,Jayalath G.K. Chaminda^ORCID,Pathiraja Ramya^ORCID

Abstract

Spontaneous rupture of uterine vessels during pregnancy is a life-threatening condition though, it has a rare occurrence. This case report discusses about a 32-year-old lady at 16 weeks of gestation presented with spontaneous rupture of uterine artery and she was managed with emergency laparotomy with suturing of ruptured artery. She had delivered a healthy baby after 37 weeks of gestation by a caesarean section due to pregnancy induced hypertension at 36 weeks of gestation.

Publisher

F1000 Research Ltd

Subject

General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics,General Immunology and Microbiology,General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,General Medicine

Link

https://f1000research.com/articles/10-568/v1/pdf

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