%0 Journal Article %T Spontaneous perforation by pyometra ¡ª an acute emergency %A B Gupta %A R Agarwal %A G Radhakrishnan %J South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology %D 2011 %I %X Accumulation of pus in the uterine cavity is termed pyometra and has an incidence of 0.1 - 0.5%.1 We report a case of spontaneous pyometra rupture with subsequent peritonitis. %U http://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajog/article/view/70528