Unusual Case of Acute Non-Puerperal Uterine Inversion in Rural Kenya: A Diagnostic Dilemma
نویسندگان
1 Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist; Modern Women Gyno Clinic, Kenya; and, Likoni Subcounty Hospital, Kenya
2 Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kampala International University Western Campus, Uganda
doi
10.30476/whb.2023.96935.1199چکیده
Introduction: Acutenon-puerperal inversion of the uterus is very rare and without a high index of suspicion, severe complications are possible.Case Presentation: This study reports the case of a woman with an asymptomatic fibroid who presented in shock with a vaginal mass and bleeding. The mass was a uterine leiomyoma complicated with uterine inversion. She recovered well from an emergency total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingectomy.Conclusion: A high index of suspicion and immediate intervention are key points for all women presenting with a vaginal mass and vaginal bleeding.
