Consecutive intrapartum uterine rupture following endoscopic resection of deep rectovaginal and bladder endometriosis

Ceska Gynekol. 2018 Winter;83(5):354-358.

Abstract

Objective: To present case report of patient with repeted endoscopic resections of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) to demonstrate its possible risks for subsequent delivery.

Design: Case report.

Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Central Moravian Hospital Trust, Member of Agel holding, Prostějov, Czech Republic; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vyškov Hospital, Czech Republic; Department of Pathology, Vyškov Hospital, Czech Republic; Department of Pathology, University Hospital Brno, Medical faculty, Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Palacky University, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Methods and results: We are presenting a case of 29 years old patient with multiple laparoscopic surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). At the same time, new risks are posed to the delivery process like a severe injuries of the uterine attachment aparate, vagina, parametria with the risk of developing life threatening bleeding. These case we presented here demonstrates the emergence of new risks and complications for another pregnancy with such women.

Conclusion: Our case report demonstrates new possible obstetric risk factors as consequence of increasing radicality in surgical treatment of DIE.

Keywords: DIE; deep infiltrating endometriosis; intrapartal uterine rupture; laparoscopy; life-threatening peripartal bleeding; life-threatening peripartal bleeding laparoscopy..

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Czech Republic
  • Endometriosis / diagnosis
  • Endometriosis / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Laparoscopy / methods*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / etiology*
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Urinary Bladder / physiopathology
  • Uterine Rupture / etiology*
  • Vagina / physiopathology