RESUMEN

An unusual complication of myomatous uterus in pregnancy is presented. It shows spontaneous perforation of a myoma after red degeneration, presenting as an acute abdomen. To our knowledge spontaneous perforation of a necrotising leiomyoma has not been reported earlier. A review of the literature is given.

Asunto(s)

Leiomioma/patología , Complicaciones Neoplásicas del Embarazo/patología , Neoplasias Uterinas/patología , Perforación Uterina/patología , Rotura Uterina/patología , Adulto , Femenino , Humanos , Histerectomía , Leiomioma/cirugía , Necrosis , Peritonitis/patología , Embarazo , Complicaciones Neoplásicas del Embarazo/cirugía , Neoplasias Uterinas/cirugía , Útero/patología