Spontaneous uterine rupture in a non-gravid, unscarred uterus secondary to fulminant pelvic infection: a case report

Sisay Tesfaye Taye, Tesfaye Birhanu Abebe, Atsinagn Girma Borena, Getachew Shiferaw Adugna, Getnet Damena Tadesse, Balina Amsalu Mosisa, Wakuma Fulea Gutema, Haymanot Bekele Urga, Yakob Tadesse Fantu · 2025

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A peer-reviewed research article from Europe PMC (2025). IntroductionSpontaneous uterine rupture in a non-gravid, unscarred uterus is an exceedingly rare and life-threatening gynecological emergency. This report details a unique case of such a rupture in a postmenopausal woman, secondary to a fulminant pelvic infection.Case presentationA 55-year-old grand multipara postmenopausal woman, with a history of recurrent lower abdominal pain, presented with severe abdominal pain, malodorous vaginal discharge, and fever of six days duration. Physical examination revealed a diffusely tender abdomen with guarding, and laboratory investigations showed leukocytosis and anemia.

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CREATORSisay Tesfaye Taye, Tesfaye Birhanu Abebe, Atsinagn Girma Borena, Getachew Shiferaw Adugna, Getnet Damena Tadesse, Balina Amsalu Mosisa, Wakuma Fulea Gutema, Haymanot Bekele Urga, Yakob Tadesse Fantu
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE21 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12751376

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