Uterine artery pseudo-aneurysm: diagnosis and therapy during pregnancy.
Arterial aneurysms and pseudo-aneurysms are a rare but recognized cause of obstetric hemorrhage. Diagnosis during pregnancy, prior to rupture, is exceptional. We report the first case of diagnosis and treatment of an uterine artery pseudo-aneurysm during pregnancy.
Laubach
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Department of Obstetrics, University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Belgium. obprutg@az.vub.ac.be
Delahaye
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Van Tussenbroek
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Debing
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De Catte
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Foulon
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D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D000792:Angiography; D001158:Arteries; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D014592:Uterine Hemorrhage; D014599:Uterus / Q000098:blood supply*