Ruptured rudimentary horn pregnancy at sixteen weeks.

نویسندگان

  • Fehmi Zeqiri
  • Myrvete Paçarada
  • Niltene Kongjeli
  • Vlora Zeqiri
  • Gyltene Kongjeli
  • Burim Krasniqi
چکیده

Pregnancy in a non-communicating rudimentary horn is very difficult to diagnose before it ruptures, leading to life -threatening intraperitoneal hemorrhage. A 22-year-old second gravida patient presented at the Emergency Center of the University Clinical Center of Kosova with a 16-week history of amenorrhea and acute onset of severe abdominal pain. She was resuscitated and taken for an emergency laparotomy under general anesthesia. Intraoperatively, there was a massive hemoperitoneum with a ruptured right rudimentary horn Given their rarity, ruptured rudimentary horn pregnancies are of interest.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Turkish German Gynecological Association

دوره 11 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010