Puerperal uterine inversion: A report of four cases

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-345

  Achanna, Siva ^a,b   Mohamed, Zarina ^c   Krishnan, Mukudan ^c  

^a Perak State Government   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^c HOSPITAL RAJA PERMAISURI BAINUN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Inversion uterus; Manual replacement of uterus; Mismanagement of third stage labor; O'Sullivan's hydrostatic reduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LABOR MANAGEMENT; MALAYSIA; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PUERPERIUM; SHOCK; UMBILICAL CORD; UTERUS INVERSION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; UTERINE INVERSION;

EID: 33744485587     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2006.00407.x     Document Type: Article

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