Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 1978 May;85(5):390-5.
doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb14901.x.

Uterine cirsoid aneurysm

M S McLachlan, C C Bird, E A Naiem, J S Scott
Case Reports

Uterine cirsoid aneurysm

M S McLachlan et al. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1978 May.

Abstract

Cirsoid (or varicose) aneurysm of the uterine vessels causes severe, life-threatening uterine bleeding. Previous trophoblastic neoplasia is a common predisposing factor. Diagnosis is by arteriography and may be missed without it.

PubMed Disclaimer

Publication types