title: [Spontaneous uterine rupture in a patient with polyhydramnios as only risk factor. Case report, literature review and institutional experience].
abstract: The uterine rupture is a catastrophic obstetric complication. The main risk factor is an antecedent of uterine surgery, usually caesarean. It is reported the case of a 39-years-old patient with 37 week-pregnancy and polyhydramnios, without surgical antecedents, whose was not in labor and developed complete rupture of the lateral face of the uterus, which was spontaneous, without previous uterine scar and with a unusual outcome.
authors.affiliation: Instituto Nacional de Perinatología, México, DF.
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oquendo Cortez
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Beltrán Montoya
authors.forename: Karla
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Soriano Ortega
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006831:Polyhydramnios; D011247:Pregnancy; D012307:Risk Factors; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014597:Uterine Rupture / Q000209:etiology