[Vascular malformations of the uterus]

Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 1991 May;51(5):401-3. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1026167.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Arteriovenous fistulae of the uterus are rare. We report on a patient with a vascular malformation of the uterus complicated by hypermenorrhea. Symptoms, possible complications and therapy are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arteriovenous Malformations / pathology
  • Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery*
  • Capillaries / pathology
  • Endothelium, Vascular / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysterectomy
  • Menorrhagia / pathology
  • Menorrhagia / surgery*
  • Uterus / blood supply*