Hemoperitoneum during Pregnancy: A Rare Case of Spontaneous Rupture of the Uterine Artery

Spontaneous rupture of the uterine artery is a rare cause of hemoperitoneum during pregnancy. This is a life-threatening condition associated with maternal and fetal mortality. We describe a case of spontaneous rupture of the left uterine artery in a 32-year-old healthy pregnant woman with an uneven...

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Main Authors: Catarina Marçal da Silva, Rita Luz, Manuela Almeida, Daniel Pedro, Bárbara Paredes, Rui Branco, Alcides Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8882016