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  2. Ovarian apoplexy - Wikipedia

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    Treatment depends on the type of ovary apoplexy and the severity of intra-abdominal bleeding, but the condition must be treated in a hospital. In the case of pain without signs of intra-abdominal bleeding, conservative therapy may be initiated, which includes bed rest, antispasmodics , and physiotherapy.

  3. Rupture - Wikipedia

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    Achilles tendon rupture; Rupture of membranes, a "water breaking" event of pregnancy Premature rupture of membranes, when the amniotic sac ruptures more than an hour before the onset of labor; Ruptured spleen; Testicular rupture, a rip or tear in the connective tissue covering of the testes; Breast implant#Implant rupture, a rupture of breast ...

  4. Hernia - Wikipedia

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    A hernia (pl.: hernias or herniae, from Latin, meaning 'rupture') is the abnormal exit of tissue or an organ, such as the bowel, through the wall of the cavity in which it normally resides. [1] The term is also used for the normal development of the intestinal tract , referring to the retraction of the intestine from the extra-embryonal navel ...

  5. Myocardial rupture - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of myocardial rupture has decreased in the era of urgent revascularization and aggressive pharmacological therapy for the treatment of an acute myocardial infarction. However, the decrease in the incidence of myocardial rupture is not uniform; there is a slight increase in the incidence of rupture if thrombolytic agents are used ...

  6. Intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Treatment Endovascular coiling , surgical clipping , cerebral bypass surgery, pipeline embolization An intracranial aneurysm , also known as a cerebral aneurysm , is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by a localized dilation or ballooning of a blood vessel in the brain due to a weakness in the vessel wall.

  7. Aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Without treatment, these aneurysms will ultimately progress and rupture. [24] Infection. A mycotic aneurysm is an aneurysm that results from an infectious process that involves the arterial wall. [25] A person with a mycotic aneurysm has a bacterial infection in the wall of an artery, resulting in the formation of an aneurysm.

  8. Coronary artery aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Treatment for coronary artery aneurysm include medical management, surgery and percutaneous intervention. Underlying coronary artery risk factors should be addressed in patients with atherosclerosis and proper guideline-mediated medications should be started.

  9. Acute aortic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The condition can be mimicked by a ruptured cyst of the pericardium, [11] ruptured aortic aneurysm [10] and acute coronary syndrome. [12] Misdiagnosis is estimated at 39% and is associated with delays correct diagnosis and improper treatment with anticoagulants producing excessive bleeding and extended hospital stays. [12]