Rectal perforation from endometriosis in pregnancy:Case report and literature review
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This case report details a pregnant woman who experienced spontaneous rectal perforation due to decidualized endometriosis, requiring cesarean delivery and subsequent surgery for a pelvic abscess.
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This case report describes a woman with spontaneous rectal perforation from decidualized endometriosis in pregnancy.A 37-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital at 30 wk of pregnancy with symptoms suggestive of pyelonephritis,which persisted until 33 wk of gestation when delivery of a premature male baby was performed through a cesarean section. On postoperative day 2,an abdominal computed tomography showed free air in the peritoneal cavity and a pelvic abscess.Explorative celiotomy revealed a diffuse s...
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