Hematoma vulvo-vaginal: exceptional etiology of obstetrical near miss

Authors

  • Ranjandriarison Tafitarilova Dorland Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Center, Tanambao I, Antsiranana, Madagascar
  • Hary Fanambinantsoa Rabarikoto Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Military Hospital, Antsiranana, Madagascar
  • Jasper Grant Raelison Department of Anesthetist and Resuscitation, Military Hospital, Antsiranana, Madagascar
  • Domoina Malala Aurelia Randriambololona Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Center, Tanambao I, Antsiranana, Madagascar
  • Tovohery Andriambelo Rajaonera Department of Care Unit, Training and Research, Surgical Resuscitation, University Hospital Center of Joseph Ravoahangy, Andrianavalona, Antananarivo, Madagascar
  • Hery Andrianampanalinarivo Departement of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Center of Gynécology and Obstetrics Befelatanana, Antananarivo, Madagascar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20212534

Keywords:

Pueperal hematoma, Hemorrhage of the postpartum, Madagascar

Abstract

Postpartum hematoma, rare among several causes of postpartum hemorrhage, is exceptionally reported in the etiologies of obstetrical near miss. The authors reported a case of large vulvo-vaginal hematoma after home delivery in a 26 year old patient of Franco-Indian descent. The patient was admitted in a state of hemorrhagic shock combined with an impregnable blood pressure, a significant skin-muquauses pallor and conscience disorder. Its management required a good coordination between the anesthesia team and the obstetrical team as it was based on the hemostasis results after surgical evacuation of the hematoma for more than 1000 ml blood and corrections of blood crass disorders.

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Published

2021-06-25

How to Cite

Dorland, R. T., Rabarikoto, H. F., Raelison, J. G., Randriambololona, D. M. A., Rajaonera, T. A., & Andrianampanalinarivo, H. (2021). Hematoma vulvo-vaginal: exceptional etiology of obstetrical near miss. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 9(7), 2109–2112. https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20212534

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