Open AccessPathologic Torsion of the Pregnant Uterus
Author(s) -
Jensen John G.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.3109/00016349009013307
Subject(s) - medicine , uterus , torsion (gastropod) , gynecology , obstetrics , anatomy
A case of 90°C dextro‐torsion of the uterus in the 36th gestational week is reported. The case was asymptomatic and was discovered at cesarean section carried out because of transverse lie following rupture of the membranes. Mother and child were discharged in perfect health