Journal of Genital System & DisordersISSN: 2325-9728

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Case Report, J Genit Syst Disor Vol: 2 Issue: 2

A Complex Case of Herniated Gravid Uterus Rupture with Placenta Accreta

Ekta Singh, Shikha Seth* and Pooja Gupta
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Saifai, Etawah, U.P., India
Corresponding author : Shikha Seth
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Saifai, Etawah, U.P., 206130, India
Tel: +91-941-185-0238
E-mail: drseth_shikha@yahoo.com
Received: February 11, 2013 Accepted: April 28, 2013 Published: May 06, 2013
Citation: Singh E, Seth S, Gupta P (2013) A Complex Case of Herniated Gravid Uterus Rupture with Placenta Accreta. J Genit Syst Disor 2:2. doi:10.4172/2325-9728.1000107

Abstract

A Complex Case of Herniated Gravid Uterus Rupture with Placenta Accreta

A 35 year old woman from rural India, with a prior history of caesarean delivery, presented to the emergency room in hypovolemic shock at 34 weeks’ gestation, with an unusual protrusion of the infra-umbilical portion of the anterior abdominal wall. The lower abdominal bulge turned out to be the ruptured gravid uterus with the intact amniotic sac (amniocele) herniating through the anterior abdominal wall incisional hernia.

Keywords: Herniated gravid uterus; Incisional hernia; Amniocele; Caesarean scar rupture; Placenta accreta

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