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Re: spontaneous uterine rupture

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:23:15 -0600 (CST)

At Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rebecca wrote: >
>I recently lost my daughter due to a uterine rupture. I was in my 26th
>week. The baby was delivered by c-section. The surgeons repaired my
>uterus.
>This was our first child and was conceived through IVF. All of the
>doctors that we have seen say that this is very rare and they have no
>data as to what the chances are of our having a successful, full term
>pregnancy. If anyone has had this happen to them or has any information
>regarding this we would greatly appreciate any help. We are in
>desparate need of any information.

I am sorry for your troubles, and I doubt that anyone in the world has any significant information on the entity. It is so very, very rare. You will certainly be considered high risk for your next pregnancy, but as to what that exact risk actually is, I don't know, and I don't think any one else does either. 

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William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG


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