Δευτέρα 29 Ιανουαρίου 2018

Chronic incomplete non-puerperal uterine inversion due to huge submucous fibroid: diagnosis and management

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Incomplete non-puerperal uterine inversion is a rare complication that can arise secondary to the presence of submucous fibroid.1 In the majority of cases reported in the literature, the definitive diagnosis is usually made at the time of hysterectomy.2 In reported cases where hysterectomy was not done, Haultain procedure was done to correct the inversion.3 In the following case, the diagnosis was made preoperatively and the fibroid was resected vaginally by LigaSure.

A 31-year-old nulliparous woman presented to the emergency room with history of excessive bleeding for a few months. She also had urine retention for 1 day. On examination, she was pale. Vaginal examination showed a large mass distending the vagina with foul smell and moderate bleeding. Her haemoglobin was 6.2 g/L. Pelvic ultrasound scan was not conclusive in ascertaining the origin of the mass. MRI revealed the presence of a pedunculated,...



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