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Post partum splenic artery aneurysm rupture

S Asokan1, E K Chew, K Y Ng

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Malaysia.

Ruptured splenic artery aneurysm during pregnancy is a rare event with high maternal and fetal mortality rate. A case of ruptured splenic artery aneurysm in the post partum period is presented. The literature is reviewed on pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of this rare and potentially fatal entity.

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