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A Rare Case: Rupture Of Internal Pudendal And Uterine Artery In A Vaginal Delivery, Novera G. Chughtai, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
A Rare Case: Rupture Of Internal Pudendal And Uterine Artery In A Vaginal Delivery, Novera G. Chughtai, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The management of puerperal hematomas after normal delivery has always been challenging for obstetricians. Vulvar, vulvovaginal, or paravaginal hematomas are common. On the other hand, retroperitoneal hematomas are uncommon and can be life-threatening. The diagnosis of vascular injury is rarely made preoperatively as atonic or traumatic postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), uterine rupture and amniotic fluid embolism are more common differential diagnoses. Injury to internal pudendal and uterine vessels is extremely rare in cases of vaginal delivery and, therefore, the literature on this topic is very scarce. We present a rare case of both internal pudendal and uterine artery rupture in a …
A Rare Case: Rupture Of Internal Pudendal And Uterine Artery In A Vaginal Delivery, Novera G. Chughtai, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
A Rare Case: Rupture Of Internal Pudendal And Uterine Artery In A Vaginal Delivery, Novera G. Chughtai, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The management of puerperal hematomas after normal delivery has always been challenging for obstetricians. Vulvar, vulvovaginal, or paravaginal hematomas are common. On the other hand, retroperitoneal hematomas are uncommon and can be life-threatening. The diagnosis of vascular injury is rarely made preoperatively as atonic or traumatic postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), uterine rupture and amniotic fluid embolism are more common differential diagnoses. Injury to internal pudendal and uterine vessels is extremely rare in cases of vaginal delivery and, therefore, the literature on this topic is very scarce. We present a rare case of both internal pudendal and uterine artery rupture in a …