Introduction: Retroperitoneal hematomas are rare in obstetrics.
Case Presentation: A 36-year-old female presented two days following uncomplicated non-traumatic spontaneous vaginal delivery with an acute onset of severe left lower quadrant abdominal pain. The patient was hypotensive, tachycardic, and febrile. The hemoglobin dropped post delivery to 75 g/L. A non-contrast CT scan revealed a retroperitoneal hematoma.
Management And Outcome: Conservative management approaches resulted in spontaneous remission of the retroperitoneal hematoma.
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