Rupture of the uterus during labor without apparent cause.

Authors :: Milon D
Chevrant-Breton O
Tekam S
Peton J
Saint-Marc C
Giraud JR
Source :: European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology [Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol] 1983 Apr; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 1-4.
Publication Year :: 1983
Abstract: Spontaneous uterine rupture at term during labor of a non-scarred uterus under epidural anaesthesia is reported in a 17-yr-old primigravida. This exceptional event may lead to catastrophic maternal and fetal consequences. The authors discuss the prevention and diagnosis of this obstetrical complication.

Subjects :: Adolescent
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Obstetric Labor Complications diagnosis
Uterine Rupture diagnosis

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0301-2115
Volume :: 15
Issue :: 1
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 6684068
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1016/0028-2243(83)90289-7