Uterine rupture in a primigravid patient, an uncommon but severe obstetrical event: a case report

Abstract Background A spontaneous rupture of the unscarred uterus in a primigravid patient is extremely rare and is associated with high perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. Case presentation A 34-year-old white primigravid woman, 31 + 3 weeks of gestation, presented with pre-eclampsia an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lotte Posthumus, Marielle Eveline Donker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1507-9