A 26-Year-Old Retained Demised Abdominal Pregnancy Presenting with Umbilical Fistula

This is a report on a 72-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with passage of fetal bones through an umbilical fistula. She was diagnosed as a case of demised abdominal pregnancy, which had been retained for 26 years. She subsequently had exploratory laparotomy, evacuation of the abdominal pr...

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Autores principales: Daniel, Nnadi, Bashir, Bello, Ibrahim, Ango, Swati, Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24639908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/932525
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description This is a report on a 72-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with passage of fetal bones through an umbilical fistula. She was diagnosed as a case of demised abdominal pregnancy, which had been retained for 26 years. She subsequently had exploratory laparotomy, evacuation of the abdominal pregnancy, hysterectomy, and bowel resection. The patient's condition remained unstable throughout the postoperative period and she died from septicemia on the eleventh day.
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spelling pubmed-39300282014-03-17 A 26-Year-Old Retained Demised Abdominal Pregnancy Presenting with Umbilical Fistula Daniel, Nnadi Bashir, Bello Ibrahim, Ango Swati, Singh Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report This is a report on a 72-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with passage of fetal bones through an umbilical fistula. She was diagnosed as a case of demised abdominal pregnancy, which had been retained for 26 years. She subsequently had exploratory laparotomy, evacuation of the abdominal pregnancy, hysterectomy, and bowel resection. The patient's condition remained unstable throughout the postoperative period and she died from septicemia on the eleventh day. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3930028/ /pubmed/24639908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/932525 Text en Copyright © 2014 Nnadi Daniel et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short A 26-Year-Old Retained Demised Abdominal Pregnancy Presenting with Umbilical Fistula
title_sort 26-year-old retained demised abdominal pregnancy presenting with umbilical fistula
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24639908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/932525
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