American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1992-Jan
Abruptio placentae associated with perforated appendicitis and generalized peritonitis.
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Abstract
A primigravid woman at 35 weeks' gestation was admitted with abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. Forceful contractions and signs of fetal distress suggested abruptio placentae. During caesarean section, seropurulent exudate and a perforated appendix were found; an appendectomy was performed. A mechanism linking appendicitis with abruptio placentae is suggested.