Ruptured renal artery aneurysm during pregnancy, a clinical dilemma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rupture of a renal artery aneurysm (RAA) during pregnancy is a rare event, with a high mortality rate for both mother and fetus. Increased blood flow and intra-abdominal pressure, and vascular changes secondary to increased steroid p...

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Main Authors: Ammary Mohamed, Abbas Mohamed M, Shawky Yaser, Soliman Khaled B, Shaaban Allaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Urology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/6/22