Consensual coital vaginal laceration in hypovolaemic shock: A report of two cases
Ibom Medical Journal
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15(2): 175-177, 2022. tables
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Certain life-threatening complications and morbidities may occur following consensual sexual intercourse which may not be commonly experienced in clinical practice. One of such complications is hypovolaemic shock resulting from profuse bleeding.AbstractMethods:
Two cases of vaginal laceration complicated by hypovolaemic shock following consensual sexual intercourse are presented.Results:
Both patients had resuscitation with intravenous fluid, blood transfusion and subsequent examination under anaesthesia with repair of laceration in theater. Post-operative recovery period was uneventful and they were both discharged after proper counselling.Conclusion:
Bleeding from coital laceration could be life threatening. Prompt treatment should be instituted in such cases
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Assunto principal:
Terapêutica
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Coito
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Ibom Medical Journal
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun state/NG
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