Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report

Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report

Ectopic pregnancy is the greatest mimic in gynaecology. Ruptured ectopic gestation usually presents with syncope and severe anaemia. We report the clinical dilemma exposed by the management of a 22-year-old student who presented with syncope and severe anaemia due to a small solitary submucous ute...

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Main Authors: Rosemary N Ogu, Cosmos E Enyindah, Ngozi C Orazulike, Anthony Ou Okpani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
menorrhagia
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
severe anaemia
submucous fibroid
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4580/4073_CE(Ra1)_F(H)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdf
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spelling doaj-9ef4137c800041a184287faa487af0692020-11-25T03:30:56ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2014-07-0187OD08OD0910.7860/JCDR/2014/4073.4580Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case ReportRosemary N Ogu0Cosmos E Enyindah1Ngozi C Orazulike2Anthony Ou Okpani3Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.Ectopic pregnancy is the greatest mimic in gynaecology. Ruptured ectopic gestation usually presents with syncope and severe anaemia. We report the clinical dilemma exposed by the management of a 22-year-old student who presented with syncope and severe anaemia due to a small solitary submucous uterine fibroid.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4580/4073_CE(Ra1)_F(H)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdfmenorrhagiaruptured ectopic pregnancysevere anaemiasubmucous fibroid
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author Rosemary N Ogu
Cosmos E Enyindah
Ngozi C Orazulike
Anthony Ou Okpani
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Cosmos E Enyindah
Ngozi C Orazulike
Anthony Ou Okpani
Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
menorrhagia
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
severe anaemia
submucous fibroid
author_facet Rosemary N Ogu
Cosmos E Enyindah
Ngozi C Orazulike
Anthony Ou Okpani
author_sort Rosemary N Ogu
title Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
title_short Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
title_full Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
title_fullStr Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Submucous Uterine Fibroid Mimicking Ruptured Ectopic Gestation: A Case Report
title_sort submucous uterine fibroid mimicking ruptured ectopic gestation: a case report
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2014-07-01
description Ectopic pregnancy is the greatest mimic in gynaecology. Ruptured ectopic gestation usually presents with syncope and severe anaemia. We report the clinical dilemma exposed by the management of a 22-year-old student who presented with syncope and severe anaemia due to a small solitary submucous uterine fibroid.
topic menorrhagia
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
severe anaemia
submucous fibroid
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4580/4073_CE(Ra1)_F(H)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdf
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