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Fertil Steril. 2009 Oct;92(4):1243-5. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.091. Epub 2009 May 12.

Endometriosis is a risk factor for spontaneous hemoperitoneum during pregnancy.

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Leuven Institute for Fertility and Embryology, Leuven, Belgium. ivo.brosens@med.kuleuven.be

Abstract

Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) is a rare but dramatic cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Emerging evidence suggests that pelvic endometriosis may play an important role in the pathogenesis of SHiP.

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