Publication: Uterine Perforation following Induced Second trimester Abortion in an Adolescent
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Date
2013
Authors
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN (Print) : 1993-2979 | ISSN (Online) : 1993-2987
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 70 - 71
Publisher
Institute of Medicine
Abstract
Abstract
We report a case of a 19 year adolescent, who underwent unsafe induced abortion at 14 weeks of pregnancy followed by continuous pain and fever discovered at laparotomy to be due to uterine perforation with the findings of product of conception along with flat bone popping through a uterine rent in anterior and lower part of the uterus within the vicinity of uterovesical which was repaired with good outcome.
Keywords: Unsafe abortion,, septic bortion, uterine perforation
Description
H Rijal
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
J Baral
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
G Gurung
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
A Rajbhandari S.Rana A
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Keywords
Unsafe abortion, septic bortion, uterine perforation
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.963