Spontaneous rupture of the uterine artery in a non-pregnant woman misdiagnosed as the rupture of vessel in cervical myoma. |
Soo Jin Park, Byung Seob Park, Sung Wook Chun, Yong Il Ji, Ji Hoon Ok, Tae Gyun Kim |
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dong-A University Hospital, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Busan, Korea. ktggyn@gmail.com |
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Abstract |
A case of spontaneous rupture of uterine artery was very rare, and they would be a potentially catastrophic events. Most of the cases have been found among woman in their pregnancy or puerperium. We report here the first case of spontaneous rupture of uterine artery in a non-pregnant woman in Korea with a brief review of literature. |
Key Words:
Non-pregnant woman, Spontaneous rupture, Uterine artery |
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