Acute inversion of uterus
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 1999; 9 (10): 435-437
in English
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ABSTRACT
Twelve patients with acute inversion of uterus were admitted in the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi over a period of 2 years from January 1997 to December 1998. The total number of deliveries during this period was 12866 making an incidence of acute inversion of uterus 0.093 percent [11072]. None of the patients were booked in Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. All patients were admitted in emergency. Most common presenting features were shock in 75 percent [95 percent Cl, 45.8-93.21] of the admission and postpartum haemorrhage 66.6 percent, [95 percent CI, 37.7-88.4]. Three out of 12 patients were dead on arrival. The maternal mortality was found to be 25 percent
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Pregnancy Complications
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Maternal Mortality
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Acute Disease
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Uterine Inversion
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
1999
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