| Uterine prolapse complicating pregnancy and labor: a case report and literature review. | |
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PMID: 22037938 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
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BACKGROUND: Uterine and cervical prolapse is a rare occurrence in pregnancy. It can be associated with minor cervical desiccation and ulceration to devastating maternal fatalities. The scope of complications includes urinary retention, preterm labor, premature delivery, fetal demise, maternal sepsis, and urinary retention. METHODS: We present a case of a lady, who developed uterine and cervical prolapse during pregnancy and the issues surrounding her antenatal and intrapartum management. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: This case report highlights the effectiveness of a Gellhorn pessary for uterine prolapse in pregnancy. |
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Nurhidayati Mohamed-Suphan; Roy Kwok Weng Ng |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE Date: 2011-10-26 |
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Title: International urogynecology journal Volume: - ISSN: 1433-3023 ISO Abbreviation: - Publication Date: 2011 Oct |
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Created Date: 2011-10-31 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101567041 Medline TA: Int Urogynecol J Country: - |
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Languages: ENG Pagination: - Citation Subset: - |
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore, 119074, Singapore, Nurhidayati_suphan@nuhs.edu.sg. |
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