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Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Obstetric Labor Complications > Uterine Inversion
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Urogenital Diseases > Genital Diseases > Genital Diseases, Female > Uterine Diseases > Uterine Inversion

Preferred term

Uterine Inversion  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Inversion of Uterus
  • Uterus Inversion

Note

  • do not confuse with UTERINE PROLAPSE

Scope note

  • A complication of OBSTETRIC LABOR in which the corpus of the UTERUS is forced completely or partially through the UTERINE CERVIX. This can occur during the late stages of labor and is associated with IMMEDIATE POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE.

History note

  • 98; was see UTERINE DISEASES 1993-97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019687

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