Abstract:
A case of primigravida with 39 weeks of gestation with gestational hypertension and mild anemia with fetal distress having couvelaire uterus without evidence of abruptio placentae is reported. Couvelaire uterus is commonly seen in association with abruptio placenta or complicated with coagulopathy. Here by reporting a rare presentation of couvelaire uterus without any risk factors and diagnosed incidentally during caesarean section.
KEYWORDS: Couvelaire uterus, abruptio placenta
