Pregnancy complicated by malaria, precipitate labor and uterine rupture. |
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| Authors: | Y N Bakri A Martan A Amri |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
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| Abstract: | A case of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is reported in a 25-year-old pregnant woman with a history of three previous cesarean sections. She developed premature precipitate labor which was complicated by stillbirth, uterine rupture, bladder and vaginal tears necessitating hysterectomy. |
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