The Spontaneous Prelabour Rupture of Anunscarred Uterus at 34 Weeks of Pregnancy

Spontaneous Rupture of Uterus in Midtrimester Pregnancy Due to Increased Uterine Pressure with PreviousLaparoscopic Myomectomy

Rupture of pregnancy in the communicating rudimentary uterine horn at 34 weeks.

Pregnancy in the rudimentary horn is rare and represents a form of ectopic gestation. Despite advances in ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis remains elusive, with confirmatory diagnosis being made at laparotomy. Because of variable muscular constitution of the wall of the rudimentary horn, pregnancy can be accommodated until late in pregnancy, when rupture occurs manifesting commonly as acute abdom...

Rupture of Uterus (Spontaneous ?)

Kabool Sheikh, Muhamadan, aged 20, was admitted into the Gay a Pilgrim Hospital on the 21st February at 10 a.m , and examined by me at 11 a.m. She was a primipara whose last menstruation was eight months ago, and who had been suffering from continuous pain in the abdomen for the last ten days. Previous history.? She is said to have been quite well w hen suddenly a severe continuous pain of a pi...

Spontaneous Rupture of an Unscarred Gravid Uterus in a Primigravid Woman at 32 Weeks of Gestation

Uterine rupture usually occurs in a scarred uterus, especially secondary to prior cesarean section. Antepartum uterine rupture in an unscarred uterus is extremely rare. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of an unscarred gravid uterus at 32 weeks of gestation in a primigravid woman. Ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging showed a bulging cystic lesion communicating with the intraute...

Effects of Progesterone on Latency Period in Patients with Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes during 24-34 Weeks of Pregnancy

Background & Aims: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is the leading cause of preterm birth and perinatal mortality and morbidity, and complications. The objective of the present study was to assess the effect of progesterone agents (rectal suppositories and weekly injection of 17- hydroxyprogesterone caproate) on latency period in women with PPROM. Methods: This randomized, double-...