A successful caesarean section after death from acute bacterial meningitis.
A case of post mortem Caesarean Section is presented with a successful outcome. The urgency of the operation to achieve the delivery of a live and healthy baby is stressed. The mother died of Acute bacterial meningitis.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000401:mortality*; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008581:Meningitis / Q000401:mortality*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000401:mortality*