Couvelaire uterus - A case report
Journal: International Archives of Integrated Medicine (IAIM) (Vol.2, No. 3)Publication Date: 2015-03-12
Authors : Mahendra G; Ravindra S. Pukale; Vijayalakshmi S; Priya;
Page : 142-145
Keywords : Couvelaire uterus; Utero-placental apoplexy; Placental abruption.;
Abstract
“Couvelaire uterus” or “Utero-placental apoplexy” is a rare complication of severe forms of placental abruption. It occurs when vascular damage within the placenta causes hemorrhage that progresses to and infiltrates the wall of the uterus. We presented here rare case of 23 years old female with Couvelaire uterus.
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