Risk factors and perinatal outcome of uterine rupture in a low-resource setting

AO Igwegbe, GU Eleje, OI Udegbunam - Nigerian medical journal, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: Uterine rupture has continued to be a catastrophic feature of obstetric practice
especially in the low-resource settings. This study determined the incidence, predisposing …

A 10-year review of uterine rupture and its outcome in the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City

PA Osemwenkha… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Uterine rupture is one of the major obstetric complications of labour which
contributes significantly to maternal and perinatal mortality in the low resource and …

[HTML][HTML] Uterine rupture at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

O Adegbola, AK Odeseye - Journal of Clinical sciences, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Uterine rupture remains a major life-threatening obstetric disaster encountered
in many developing countries and is associated with a high maternal and perinatal mortality …

Uterine rupture: trends and feto-maternal outcome in a Nigerian teaching hospital

GO Akaba, O Onafowokan, RA Offiong… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the trends, predisposing factors, maternal and fetal outcome of
cases of uterine rupture managed at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital METHOD: A …

A two-year review of uterine rupture in a regional hospital

CO Fofie, P Baffoe - Ghana medical journal, 2010 - ajol.info
Background: Uterine rupture causes high maternal and neonatal mortality in many rural
setting in the world. Further studies might provide specific interventions to reduce the high …

Uterine rupture: a major contributor to obstetric morbidity in Sagamu

OL Odusoga, PO Adefuye, OAO Oloyede… - Tropical Journal of …, 2003 - ajol.info
Background: The incidence of uterine rupture is high in most developing countries and it is a
leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. Objectives: To determine the incidence …

An analysis of uterine rupture at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University teaching hospital Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria

SU Mbamara, NJA Obiechina, GU Eleje - Nigerian Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - ajol.info
Objective: Uterine rupture is a preventable condition which has persistently remained in our
environment. The aim of this study therefore is to ascertain the incidence of uterine rupture …

[PDF][PDF] Uterine rupture at a secondary hospital in Afikpo, Southeast Nigeria

JN Eze, PC Ibekwe - Singapore Med J, 2010 - academia.edu
Introduction: Uterine rupture is an obstetric catastrophe that is associated with high maternal
and perinatal mortality rates. Its incidence is high in developing countries. In Nigeria, the …

[PDF][PDF] Ruptured uterus in South Western Nigeria: a reappraisal

OC Ezechi, P Mabayoje, LO Obiesie - Singapore medical journal, 2004 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Rupture of the gravid uterus is a grave obstetric complication that is associated
with high maternal and perinatal mortality rates. In Nigeria, the incidence remains high and …

[PDF][PDF] Rupture of the gravid uterus: a never-ending obstetric disaster! The Ikeja experience

A Fabamwo, O Akinola, A Tayo, E Akpan - Internet J Gynecol Obstet, 2008 - academia.edu
Ruptured uterus is a major obstetric emergency that exposes the mother and child to grave
danger and contributes to the high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in Nigeria …