Peripartum hysterectomy is still a dramatic life-saving operation with high risks. The most common reason for abnormal placental adherence is previous uterine procedures.
In our series, abnormal placentation was the most common indication for EPH. The risk factors for EPH were previous CS for abnormal placentation and placental abruption for uterine atony and peripartum hemorrhage. Limiting the number of CS deliveries would bring a significant impact on decreasing the risk of EPH.
Magnesium sulfate infusion prolonged bleeding time in patients with severe preeclampsia. This is clinically important because it worsens the present condition and causes possible complications.
Although rupture of a malignant ovarian tumor is an infrequent cause of acute abdomen, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of acute abdomen.
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