MR appearance of uterine dehiscence in the post-cesarean section patient

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 738-741

  Maldjian, Catherine ^a   Milestone, Barton ^a   Schnall, Mitchell ^b   Smith, Robert ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Magnetic resonance imaging; Surgery, complications; Uterus

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGERY;

CESAREAN SECTION; IMAGING PLANE; OPTIMAL IMAGING; SURGERY, COMPLICATION; UTERUS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS DISEASE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0031665382     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00014     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Brown CE, Dunn DH, Harrell R, Setiawan H, Cunnungham G. Computed tomography for evaluation of puerperal infections. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1991;172:285-91.
2. Woo GM, Twickler DM, Stettler RM, Erdman WA, Brown CE. The pelvis after cesarean section and vaginal delivery: normal MR findings. AJR 1993;161:1249-52.
3. Hamrick-Turner JE, Cranston PE, Lantrip BS. Gravid uterine dehiscence: MR findings. Abdom Imag 1995;20:486-8.
4. Rooholamini SA, Au AH, Hansen GC, et al. Imaging of pregnancy-related complications. Radiographics 1993;13:753-70.
5. DePalma RT, Leveno KJ, Cunningham FG, et al. Identification and management of women at high risk for infection following cesarean section. Obstet Gynecol 1980;55(suppl 5):185S-92S.
6. Gibbs RS. Clinical risk factors for puerperal infection. Obstet Gynecol 1980;55(suppl 5):178S-83S.
7. Gilstrap LC III, Cunningham FC. The bacterial pathogenesis of infection following cesarean section. Obstet Gynecol 1979;53: 545-9.
8. Cunningham FG, MacDonald PC, Gant NF, Leveno KJ, Gilstrap LC. Puerperal infections. In: Cunningham FG, Macdonald PC, Gant NF, Leveno KG, Gilstrap LC, eds. Williams obstetrics. 19th ed. East Norwalk: Appleton & Lange, 1993:627-42.
9. DePalma RT, Cunningham FG, Leveno KJ, Roark ML. Continuing investigation of women at high risk for infection following cesarean delivery. Obstet Gynecol 1982;60:53.
10. Di Zerega G, Yonekura L, Roy S, et al. A comparison of clindamycin-gentamycin and penicillin-gentamicin in the treatment of post-cesarean endomyometritis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1979;134: 238-44.
11. Wilms AB, Brown ED, Kettritz UI, Kuller JA, Semelka RC. Anatomic changes in the pelvis after uncomplicated vaginal delivery: evaluation with serial MR imaging. Radiology 1995;195:91-4.