Spontaneous rupture of a utero-ovarian vein during pregnancy.

Vellekoop, J; de Leeuw, J P; Neijenhuis, P A · Am J Obstet Gynecol · 2001

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Atraumatic rupture of a utero-ovarian vein during pregnancy is a potentially lethal complication that is likely to be misdiagnosed because of its rarity. We report the case of a 31-year-old woman at 25 weeks' gestation who had an acute abdomen and shock.

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