Volume 12, Issue 1, November 2014, Pages 161–164
Moulay Elmehdi El Hassani1, Farid Kassidi2, Youssef Benabdejlil3, Jaouad Kouach4, Driss Rahali Moussaoui5, and Mohammed Dehayni6
1 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, El Rapha Hospital, Libreville, Gabon
2 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Rabat, Morocco
3 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
4 Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Université Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco
5 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Rabat, Morocco
6 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Original language: English
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The authors report the case of a 26 years old woman with a medical history of three late fetal loss (between 20 to 22 weeks) who benefit in her actual pregnancy a recue cervical cerclage at 20 weeks of gestation. It allowed the continuation of the pregnancy until 38 weeks after elective suture removal at 36SA. The patient give birth by natural delivery to a baby girl in good condition. Prophylactic cerclage was recommended to the patient in later pregnancies. Through this case and based on recent literature reviews, the authors discuss the indications, contraindications, technical aspects and prognosis of rescue cervical cerclage.
Author Keywords: Rescue cervical cerclage, preterm labour, late miscarriage, Prolapsed fetal membranes.
Moulay Elmehdi El Hassani1, Farid Kassidi2, Youssef Benabdejlil3, Jaouad Kouach4, Driss Rahali Moussaoui5, and Mohammed Dehayni6
1 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, El Rapha Hospital, Libreville, Gabon
2 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Rabat, Morocco
3 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
4 Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Université Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco
5 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Rabat, Morocco
6 Department of Gynecology-Obstetric, Military Training Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Original language: English
Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
The authors report the case of a 26 years old woman with a medical history of three late fetal loss (between 20 to 22 weeks) who benefit in her actual pregnancy a recue cervical cerclage at 20 weeks of gestation. It allowed the continuation of the pregnancy until 38 weeks after elective suture removal at 36SA. The patient give birth by natural delivery to a baby girl in good condition. Prophylactic cerclage was recommended to the patient in later pregnancies. Through this case and based on recent literature reviews, the authors discuss the indications, contraindications, technical aspects and prognosis of rescue cervical cerclage.
Author Keywords: Rescue cervical cerclage, preterm labour, late miscarriage, Prolapsed fetal membranes.
How to Cite this Article
Moulay Elmehdi El Hassani, Farid Kassidi, Youssef Benabdejlil, Jaouad Kouach, Driss Rahali Moussaoui, and Mohammed Dehayni, “Rescue Cervical Cerclage (RCC): A case report and review of literature,” International Journal of Innovation and Scientific Research, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 161–164, November 2014.