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Uterine rupture after a single vaginal 2 mg prostaglandin gel application in a primiparous woman.

Daniel O Selo-Ojeme1, Gubby A Ayida.   

Abstract

We report a case of a primiparous woman who was induced for post-term pregnancy with 2mg intravaginal prostaglandin gel. She developed hyperstimulation and ruptured her uterus. The pathogenesis and treatment of hyperstimulation is discussed.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 11803107     DOI: 10.1016/s0301-2115(01)00494-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol        ISSN: 0301-2115            Impact factor:   2.435


  2 in total

1.  Maternal intravaginal prostaglandin E2 gel before elective caesarean section at term to induce catecholamine surge in cord blood: randomised, placebo controlled study.

Authors:  M Singh; S Patole; A Rane; D Naidoo; P Buettner
Journal:  Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed       Date:  2004-03       Impact factor: 5.747

2.  Posterior uterine rupture causing fetal expulsion into the abdominal cavity: a rare case of neonatal survival.

Authors:  K Navaratnam; P Ulaganathan; M A Akhtar; S D Sharma; M G Davies
Journal:  Case Rep Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2011-10-20
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