Spontaneous uterine artery rupture: A rare cause of abdominal pain in pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 511-512

  O'Connell, M P ^a   Prendiville, W ^a  

^a Tallaght and Coombe Women's and Infant's University Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; PETHIDINE; PROMETHAZINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTERIES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 31944436044     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500193270     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Barret J.M, Van Hooydonk J.H, Boehm F.H. 1982. Pregnancy-related rupture of arterial aneurysms. Obstetrics Gynaecology Surgery 37:557-566.
2. Davidson M.E, Madsen P.V, Wilken-Jensen C. 1995. True aneurysm of the uterine artery. European Journal of Surgery 161:775-776.
3. Ellman J.S. 1963. Spontaneous rupture of a branch of the uterine artery in the third trimester of pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynaecoloy 21:75-76.
4. Ginsburg K.A, Valdes C, Schnider G. 1987. Spontaneous utero-ovarian vessel rupture during pregnancy: three case reports and a review of the literature. Obstetrics and Gynaecology 69:474-476.
5. Pittman G.L. 1970. Spontaneous rupture of a branch of the uterine artery. North Carolina Medical Journal 31:19-20.
6. Steinberg L.H, Goodfellow C, Rankin L. 1993. Spontaneous rupture of the uterine artery in pregnancy. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 100:184.
7. Swaegers M.C, Huaspy JJ, Buytaert P.M, DeMaesenger M.G. 1997. Spontaneous rupture of the uterine artery in pregnancy. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynaecology and Reproductive Biology 75:145-146.