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Rupture of Uterus in Mid Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Series & Review of Literature
| Chanderdeep Sharma*, Manupriya Sharma, Anjali Soni, P K Soni, Amit Gupta and Suresh Verma | |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India | |
| Corresponding Author : | Dr Chanderdeep Sharma Assistant Professor (OBG) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Tanda, Kangra, Shimla Himachal Pradesh University, India Tel: 91-9218925471 E-mail: cdsharma2006@gmail.com |
| Received April 27, 2015; Accepted May 13, 2015; Published May 16, 2015 | |
| Citation: Sharma C, Sharma M, Soni A, Soni PK, Gupta A, et al. (2015) Rupture of Uterus in Mid Trimester of Pregnancy: A Case Series & Review of Literature. J Preg Child Health 2:163. doi: 10.4172/2376-127X.1000163 | |
| Copyright: © 2015 Sharma C, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | |
Abstract
With the increasing rates of cesarean section (CS) worldwide, pregnant women with previous CS are also rising at an alarming rate. This is leading to increase in previously rare complications of pregnancy e.g. cesarean scar pregnancy, placenta accreta and rupture uterus. One such complication is mid trimester rupture of uterus, which previously used to be a rare possibility. Now a day’s more and more pregnant women are presenting in shock in mid trimester of pregnancy. Hence, this case series is being reported to highlight this complication of pregnancy and to remind managing obstetricians and sonologists regarding these rare possibilities which should be kept in mind while doing routine sonographic assessment of pregnant women, so as to prevent catastrophe of rupture uterus.
