Case Report: Rectal Prolapse with Incarcerated Retroverted Gravid Uterus | ||||
The Medical Journal of Cairo University | ||||
Article 50, Volume 89, June, June 2021, Page 857-860 PDF (231.65 K) | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mjcu.2021.168027 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
AHMED A. KHALIFA, M.Sc.; MOHAMED S. IBRAHIM, M.D.; MAMDOUH ELSEMARY AID, M.D.; AHMED A. KENAWY, M.Sc.; MARIAM M. ELSHAMANDY, M.B.B.cH. | ||||
The Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, General Surgery** and Public Health***, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Abstract Background: The prevalence of combined incarcerated gravid uterus with rectal prolapse is extremely rare condition and only two case have been reported before. Aim of Study: This study aimed to report a third case report of incarcerated gravid uterus within rectal prolapse to raise awareness of its diagnosis and management. Patient and Methods: Case: A case of 33 year old lady with prolapsed incarcerated gravid uterus (gestational age about 12 weeks) in a rectal prolapse and managed by successful manual reduction under anesthesia followed by rectal cerclage. The pregnancy passed without complications and ended by giving a healthy girl. Conclusion: Incarcerated retrovertd gravid uterus within rectal prolapse is a very rare case, so the obstetricians should be aware of its risk. Gentle manual reduction under anesthesia is an effective procedure with limited complications. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Gravid uterus; Retroversion; Rectal prolapse; Incarceration | ||||
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