Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report
Introduction: Placenta accreta is a rare and life-threatening condition. The incidence is increasing with increasing cesarean section rates. Detection and management in early gestational weeks are difficult. Conclusion: Here, we have one such case of 39-year multigravida presented with repeated epis...
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author | M Poornima B A Anupama Marnal H P Sapna |
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description | Introduction: Placenta accreta is a rare and life-threatening condition. The incidence is increasing with increasing cesarean section rates. Detection and management in early gestational weeks are difficult. Conclusion: Here, we have one such case of 39-year multigravida presented with repeated episodes of bleeding per vagina. Keeping differential diagnosis, we investigated further, and it was managed with total abdominal hysterectomy. The diagnosis was confirmed with a histopathology report as placenta accreta. |
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spelling | doaj-art-a571dfd26c61460697874f674e7965442025-01-03T00:06:30ZengSAGE PublishingApollo Medicine0976-00162213-36822022-01-011951310.4103/am.am_20_22Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case ReportM PoornimaB A Anupama MarnalH P SapnaIntroduction: Placenta accreta is a rare and life-threatening condition. The incidence is increasing with increasing cesarean section rates. Detection and management in early gestational weeks are difficult. Conclusion: Here, we have one such case of 39-year multigravida presented with repeated episodes of bleeding per vagina. Keeping differential diagnosis, we investigated further, and it was managed with total abdominal hysterectomy. The diagnosis was confirmed with a histopathology report as placenta accreta.http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2022;volume=19;issue=5;spage=1;epage=3;aulast=Poornimafirst trimesterhysterectomyplacenta accretasuction evacuation |
spellingShingle | M Poornima B A Anupama Marnal H P Sapna Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report Apollo Medicine first trimester hysterectomy placenta accreta suction evacuation |
title | Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report |
title_full | Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report |
title_short | Unusual case of placenta accreta - A Case Report |
title_sort | unusual case of placenta accreta a case report |
topic | first trimester hysterectomy placenta accreta suction evacuation |
url | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2022;volume=19;issue=5;spage=1;epage=3;aulast=Poornima |
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