Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
2007 May;50(5):801-806.
A case of angiography and transarterial embolization in arteriovenous malformation of uterus after a cesarean section episode
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- 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. mfmlee@korea.com
Abstract
- Uterine arteriovenous malformation are very rare but life-threatening disease with massive uterine bleeding. These lesions may be congenital or acquired, the diagnosis is made by Doppler ultrasound, CT, MRI, pelvic angiography. We have experienced a patient, 33-year-old woman with vaginal bleeding after a cesarean section episode. The diagnosis was established by angiography, and the treatment was done successfully by uterine artery embolization. We report a case of uterine arteriovenous malformation, which is presented with a brief review of the literatures.
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