Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report
Hematometra is a condition of retained blood or clot in the uterus. If just the cervix is affected by collection, the condition is described as hematocervix. The hematocervix should be suspected in a women with amenorrhea and recurrent lower abdominal pain. The objective of this case report was to...
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Hematometra is a condition of retained blood or clot in the uterus. If just the cervix is affected by collection, the condition is described as hematocervix. The hematocervix should be suspected in a women with amenorrhea and recurrent lower abdominal pain. The objective of this case report was to report a rare case of isolated hematocervix following cesarean delivery.
A 27-years-old primigravidae woman was admitted with the complaints of severe pelvic pain and amenorrhea. She had the history of full term delivery via cesarean section because of prolonged latent phase of labor almost 3 months ago. Pelvic examination, transvaginal sonography and MRI findings were confirmed the diagnosis of hematocervix cervical dilatation and curettage following vaginal misoprostol was done and the women was discharged with good health status.
The increased rates of cesarean delivery in all over the world caused increase in rare complication such as isolated hematocervix. Dilatation and drainage of cervical collection is safe and effective treatment in such cases.
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spelling | doaj-art-7e4a749667c74dfd9b8ee8fea7b624e12025-02-11T21:10:51ZengMedical NetworkGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1300-47512602-49182020-12-0126310.21613/GORM.2018.802Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case ReportOzlem ece Basaran0Emine Seda Guvendag Guven1Suleyman Guven2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey Hematometra is a condition of retained blood or clot in the uterus. If just the cervix is affected by collection, the condition is described as hematocervix. The hematocervix should be suspected in a women with amenorrhea and recurrent lower abdominal pain. The objective of this case report was to report a rare case of isolated hematocervix following cesarean delivery. A 27-years-old primigravidae woman was admitted with the complaints of severe pelvic pain and amenorrhea. She had the history of full term delivery via cesarean section because of prolonged latent phase of labor almost 3 months ago. Pelvic examination, transvaginal sonography and MRI findings were confirmed the diagnosis of hematocervix cervical dilatation and curettage following vaginal misoprostol was done and the women was discharged with good health status. The increased rates of cesarean delivery in all over the world caused increase in rare complication such as isolated hematocervix. Dilatation and drainage of cervical collection is safe and effective treatment in such cases. https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/802Cesarean deliveryDilatationHematocervix |
spellingShingle | Ozlem ece Basaran Emine Seda Guvendag Guven Suleyman Guven Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine Cesarean delivery Dilatation Hematocervix |
title | Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
title_full | Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
title_short | Hematocervix as an Uncommon Complication of Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
title_sort | hematocervix as an uncommon complication of cesarean delivery a case report |
topic | Cesarean delivery Dilatation Hematocervix |
url | https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/802 |
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