Utero-adnexal damage in septic abortion. Histopathological study on 91 cases.
Septic abortion represents the main causes of abortion-induced maternal death. Hysterectomy may represent a beneficial therapeutic solution for septic abortion, nevertheless with irreversible effects on a woman's reproductive condition. The study analyzes the anatomopathological damage found in ninety-one patients hospitalized for septic abortion. The patients were admitted to the "Dr. D. Popescu" Clinical Hospital, Timisoara, between 1980-1989 and 1999-2008; hysterectomy was performed in all the cases to eliminate uterine sepsis responsible for the emerging complications.
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2th Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania. marius308@yahoo.com
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D000031:Abortion, Septic / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000290:Adnexa Uteri / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D004716:Endometritis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D011247:Pregnancy; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012383:Romania; D014599:Uterus / Q000473:pathology*; D055815:Young Adult