Reason for shock in uterine inversion –
Correct Answer: Neurogenic shock
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Neurogenic shock Uterine inversiono It is an extremely rare but a life-threatening complication in third stage in which the uterus is turned inside out partially or completely. The incidence is about 1 in 20,000 deliveries. The obstetric inversion is almost always an acute one and usually complete.o Shock in patients with uterine inversion is neurogenic and occurs due to the following:# Tension on nerves due to stretch on neurovascular bundles# Pressure on ovaries as they are dragged# Peritoneal irritation
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