A Rare Case of Submucosal Fibroid Presented With Acute Abdomen: A Case Report

Spontaneous bleeding from uterine leiomyoma is an unusual cause of hemoperitoneum. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the literature so far. We report a 30-year-old woman who needed surgical exploration for an acute abdomen. There was massive hemoperitoneum due to bleeding from a subserosal...

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Autores principales: Tan, Julia, Siraj, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434386
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3049w
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description Spontaneous bleeding from uterine leiomyoma is an unusual cause of hemoperitoneum. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the literature so far. We report a 30-year-old woman who needed surgical exploration for an acute abdomen. There was massive hemoperitoneum due to bleeding from a subserosal myoma. This case was important because physician should be aware of this rare complication in patient with uterine myoma to avoid any morbidity and mortality.
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spelling pubmed-83836502021-08-24 A Rare Case of Submucosal Fibroid Presented With Acute Abdomen: A Case Report Tan, Julia Siraj, Mohamed J Med Cases Case Report Spontaneous bleeding from uterine leiomyoma is an unusual cause of hemoperitoneum. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the literature so far. We report a 30-year-old woman who needed surgical exploration for an acute abdomen. There was massive hemoperitoneum due to bleeding from a subserosal myoma. This case was important because physician should be aware of this rare complication in patient with uterine myoma to avoid any morbidity and mortality. Elmer Press 2020-06 2020-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8383650/ /pubmed/34434386 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3049w Text en Copyright 2020, Tan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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