Course of an unplanned and unexpected pregnancy in a 39 year-old patient with Complex bladder extrophy: a case report
Susanne Schrey-Petersen,
Martin Lacher,
Holger Stepan
Abstract:Background
With improved operative techniques pregnancy rates have been rising in patients with anomalies of the extrophy-epispadias-complex, including also female patients with bladder extrophy. Specific risks around pregnancy need to be addressed sufficiently beforehand.
Case presentation
An unplanned pregnancy was detected at 34 weeks in a 39-year old White female patient with former complex bladder extrophy. Decades after her operation she had … Show more
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