Table 1 Cases of uterine necrosis
Author and date | Age, G.P., delivery type | Cause of Uterine necrosis | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Fouad et al. (2023) | 30, G4P3, Cesarean delivery | Bacterial infection | Total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy | Died due to septic shock with multiple organ failure |
Emily Lin et al. (2022) | 49, G1P0010 | Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Myoma Ablation | Total hysterectomy and broad-spectrum intravenous antibiotics postoperatively | Recover and discharge |
Linfeng Luo et al. (2021) | 28, unknow, Cesarean delivery | B-Lynch suturing for postpartum hemorrhage | Subtotal hysterectomy and resection of necrotic uterus adnexa | Temperature returned to normal |
Mariam Riad et al. (2020) | 41, G7P6, Vaginal delivery | Group A streptococcal infection | Penicillin, clindamycin, and IV immunoglobulin therapy | Multi-organ infarctions, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and severe reactive arthritis |
Joan Tymon-Rosario et al. (2019) | 29, G1P0, Cesarean delivery | Escherichia coli infection | Total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingectomy, and Jackson Pratt drain placement | Healed completely |
Kei Tanaka et al. (2017) | 40, unknow, Cesarean delivery | Uterine artery embolization for post-partum hemorrhage | Total hysterectomy | Recover and discharge |
David Kashan et al. (2016) | 72, G2P2, Unknow | Intra-Abdominal Clostridium perfringens Gas Gangrene | Broad-spectrum antibiotic, total hysterectomy, bilateral salpingectomy, and enterectomy | Died of multiple organ failure resulting from sepsis |
T Widelock et al. (2015) | 19, G4P0212, Cesarean delivery | Fusobacterium necrophorum Infection | Vancomycin, meropenem, and total hysterectomy | Complicated with pulmonary abscess, pelvic abscess, and renal failure |