2014
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2014.900533
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Expectant management of a herniated amniotic sac presenting as silent uterine rupture: a case report and literature review

Abstract: Foetal membranes bulging into the abdominal cavity is a unique initial manifestation of silent or complete uterine rupture during pregnancy. Since silent uterine rupture has potential risk for complete uterine rupture, which leads to acute life-threatening complications for both the mother and baby, it is difficult to determine whether to manage expectantly or surgically, including repair of the uterine wall or termination of the pregnancy, especially in the early second trimester. We present here a case of a … Show more

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“…Este evento raro implica un defecto en la musculatura uterina, con salida de partes fetales y/o contenido intraamniótico a la cavidad peritoneal y se asocia a menudo con síntomas agudos y/o pérdida de sangre (2) . La incidencia de rotura uterina no está clara, con pocos datos publicados y pocos informes de casos (2,3) .…”
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“…Este evento raro implica un defecto en la musculatura uterina, con salida de partes fetales y/o contenido intraamniótico a la cavidad peritoneal y se asocia a menudo con síntomas agudos y/o pérdida de sangre (2) . La incidencia de rotura uterina no está clara, con pocos datos publicados y pocos informes de casos (2,3) .…”
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“…La diferencia entre la rotura silenciosa y completa no siempre es posible realizarla en forma exclusiva por ecografía (3) . Las pacientes tienen un alto riesgo de rotura uterina espontánea a principios del tercer trimestre, independientemente de las causas subyacentes.…”
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