First-trimester uterine rupture from a placenta percreta: A case report

Hung Shuo Liang; Cherng-Jye Jeng; Tzong Chyi Sheen; Fa Kung Lee; Yuh Cheng Yang; Chii Ruey Tzeng

First-trimester uterine rupture from a placenta percreta: A case report

Hung Shuo Liang, Cherng-Jye Jeng, Tzong Chyi Sheen, Fa Kung Lee, Yuh Cheng Yang, Chii Ruey Tzeng

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cesarean scar pregnancy complicated by placenta percreta and uterine rupture is an uncommon gynecologic emergency. CASE: A woman presenting with abdominal pain and shock was found to have a cesarean scar pregnancy complicated by placenta percreta and uterine rupture. CONCLUSION: Implantation within a cesarean scar may cause placenta percreta, leading to uterine rupture in the first trimester and mimicking other gynecologic emergencies.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	474-478
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Volume	48
Issue number	6
Publication status	Published - Jun 1 2003

Keywords

Cesarean scar pregnancy
Placenta percreta
Pregnancy, ectopic
Uterine rupture

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Reproductive Medicine

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First-trimester uterine rupture from a placenta percreta: A case report

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