• Title of article

    Post coital hemoperitoneum: The pain of love

  • Author/Authors

    Senthilkumaran, Subramanian Department of Emergency and Critical Care - Be Well Hospitals - Erode - Tamil Nadu, India , Jena, Narendra Nath Department of Emergency Medicine - Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre - Madurai - Tamil Nadu, India , Jayaraman, Srinivasan Department of Emergency Medicine - SRM Institutes for Medical Science - Chennai - Tamil Nadu, India , Benita, Florence Department of Emergency Medicine - Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute - Madurai - Tamil Nadu, India , Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ponniah Department of Internal Medicine - Chennai Medical College Hospital and Research Center - Irungalur - Trichy - Tamil Nadu, India

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    80
  • To page
    81
  • Abstract
    Acute abdominal pain in women of reproductive age is common and frequent cause for visit to emergency department which warrants emergent evaluation. We present the case of a 23-year-old nulliparous women presenting with post-coital haemoperitoneum secondary to a ruptured corpus luteum cyst. This is a rare case demonstrating the need to elicit sexual history in patients presenting with an acute abdomen in emergency department.
  • Keywords
    Acute abdominal pain , Corpus luteum cyst , Sexual history , Haemoperitoneum , Post coital
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
  • Serial Year
    2018
  • Full Text URL
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6005910/pdf/main.pdf
  • Record number

    2581626

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2581626