Term angular pregnancy with placenta accreta. A case report

Triolo, O.; Mancuso, A.; De Vivo, A.; Falcone, S.

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology 31(2): 147-148

2004


ISSN/ISBN: 0390-6663
PMID: 15266774
Document Number: 568895
A 27-year-old primigravida, with two prior adnexal operations, had retained placenta with postpartum haemorrhage following an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. Laparotomic removal revealed placental accretism. Pharmacological treatment (oxytocin and sulprostone) and right cornual resection failed to control profuse bleeding. In the end, subtotal hysterectomy was unavoidable.

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