A Rare Case of Placental Abruption Along With Couvelaire Uterus And Uterine Scar Rupture: A Case Report

Placental abruption (PA), is defined as the detachment of the placenta, partially or fully, from the wall of the uterus before delivery. Severe PA could lead to a couvelarie uterus (CU), a rare but intricate complication. This report discusses the case of a 25-year-old female not only with placenta...

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Main Authors: Wania Shahid, Amna Khalid, Shama Chaudhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
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Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/2203
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Summary:Placental abruption (PA), is defined as the detachment of the placenta, partially or fully, from the wall of the uterus before delivery. Severe PA could lead to a couvelarie uterus (CU), a rare but intricate complication. This report discusses the case of a 25-year-old female not only with placental abruption and couvelaire uterus but also with uterine scar rupture, further complicating the matter. This report aims to help reduce morbidity and mortality in such cases, emphasising timely recognition, intervention and swift treatment to achieve favourable outcomes.
ISSN:1683-3562
1683-3570