Massive and acute hemoperitoneum due to rupture of the uterine artery by erosion from an endometriotic lesion

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 879-881

  Janicki, Thomas I ^a,b   David, Laura J ^a   Skaf, Rana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b University Suburban Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Hemoperitoneum; Infiltrating endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY RUPTURE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NULLIPARA; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; ARTERIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGATION; OVARIECTOMY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; UTERUS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0036790863     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)03348-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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