Rectal serosal hematoma: an unusual complication of culdocentesis

J Anasti; J Buscema; R Genadry; J D Woodruff

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Rectal serosal hematoma: an unusual complication of culdocentesis

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Rectal serosal hematoma: an unusual complication of culdocentesis

J Anasti, J Buscema, R Genadry and J D Woodruff

Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953), Vol.65(3 Suppl), pp.72S-73S

03/1985

PMID: 4038793

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Abstract

Culdocentesis is currently a widely used diagnostic technique in gynecology. Although associated with numerous theoretical risks, few complications have been documented in anecdotal reports. Rectal serosal hematoma, an unusual complication of culdocentesis, is described.

Pregnancy

Rectal Diseases - etiology

Diagnosis, Differential

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - pathology

Humans

Vagina

Hematoma - etiology

Rectal Diseases - drug therapy

Appendicitis - pathology

Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use

Biopsy, Needle - adverse effects

Hematoma - drug therapy

Ovarian Cysts - pathology

Pregnancy, Ectopic - pathology

Adult

Female

Laparotomy

Details

Title: Subtitle: Rectal serosal hematoma: an unusual complication of culdocentesis
Creators: J Anasti
J Buscema
R Genadry - University of Iowa, Obstetrics and Gynecology
J D Woodruff - Johns Hopkins Hospital
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953), Vol.65(3 Suppl), pp.72S-73S
Publisher: United States
PMID: 4038793
ISSN: 0029-7844
eISSN: 1873-233X
Language: English
Date published: 03/1985
Academic Unit: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Record Identifier: 9983930277602771

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