Recurrent bleeding from the lower segment scar--a late complication of Caesarean section

Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1975 Aug;82(8):682-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1975.tb00706.x.

Abstract

Hysterectomy became necessary six months after Caesarean section because of recurrent severe haemorrhage from the uterine scar.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Cesarean Section / adverse effects*
  • Cicatrix / complications*
  • Cicatrix / pathology
  • Endometritis / complications
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysterectomy
  • Pregnancy
  • Recurrence
  • Uterine Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Uterine Hemorrhage / pathology
  • Uterus / pathology