Term Delivery Complicated by Uterine Rupture with No Prior History of Cesarean Section or Uterine Curettage Following Oxytocin Use and Arrest in Second Stage of Labor: A Case Report
Juni Lindblad,
Mette Moustgaard Jeppesen,
Mohammed Rohi Khalil
Abstract:Patient: Female, 34-year-old
Final Diagnosis: Uterine rupture
Symptoms: Contractions • spontaneous rupture of membranes
Clinical Procedure: —
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Objective:
Rare disease
Background:
Uterine rupture during delivery in an unscarred uterus may be associated with oxytocin dose during second stage arrest and with underlying maternal factors. This report is of a 34-year-old woman, gr… Show more
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