Abstract
Septic abortion is a rare, but potentially life-threatening condition. Quick diagnosis and treatment is essential for the outcome. This case report describes a healthy 34-year-old woman who was admitted with abdominal pain, fever and an ongoing spontaneous abortion at gestational age week 13 + 6 days. During evacuation severe bleeding and coagulopathy was seen. She was treated with multiple coagulation products but due to a life-threatening situation an acute hysterectomy was performed. She was discharged after nine days.
Bidragets oversatte titel | Septic abortion with massive coagulopathy and subsequent acute hysterectomy |
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Originalsprog | Dansk |
Artikelnummer | V03180203 |
Tidsskrift | Ugeskrift for Læger |
Vol/bind | 181 |
Udgave nummer | 14 |
ISSN | 0041-5782 |
Status | Udgivet - jul. 2019 |