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Spontaneous rupture of a utero-ovarian vein during pregnancy

J Vellekoop1, J P de Leeuw, P A Neijenhuis

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rijnland Hospital, The Netherlands.

Atraumatic rupture of a utero-ovarian vein during pregnancy is a potentially lethal complication that is likely to be misdiagnosed because of its rarity. We report the case of a 31-year-old woman at 25 weeks' gestation who had an acute abdomen and shock.

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