Table 2.
Signs and symptoms, and combinations of symptoms prior to diagnosis of uterine rupture
| Presence of symptom N (%) |
Combination of two symptoms |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal pain | Vaginal bleeding | Hypertonia | Acute absence of contractions | Haematuria | ||
| Abnormal CTG | 55/74 (74.3) | 36/74 (48.6) | 16/74 (21.6) | 9/73 (12.3) | 6/74 (8.1) | 4/74 (5.4) |
| Abdominal pain | 59/89 (66.2) | 16/87 (18.3) | 8/86 (9.3) | 5/87 (5.7) | 5/87 (5.7) | |
| Vaginal bleeding | 27/86 (31.3) | 1/86 (1.1) | 3/86 (3.4) | 1/86 (1.1) | ||
| Hypertonia | 9/85 (10.5) | 2/85 (2.3) | 1/85 (1.1) | |||
| Acute absence of contractions | 8/86 (9.3) | 3/86 (3.4) | ||||
| Haematuria | 6/86 (6.9) | |||||