pp

(redirected from placenta previa)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to placenta previa: placenta accreta

pp

abbreviation for PER PRO.
Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Comparsion of pregnancy outcome among placenta previa and abruption.
HISTOLOGICAL STUDY OF ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE IN TERM DELIVERY AND ITS IMPACT ON FETAL OUTCOME
But we have to be careful about these: preterm birth, antepartum bleeding, placenta previa. We'll watch the growth of the baby; we just have to be more careful about these specific things."
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: Increased IUGR risk reported
Makoha and colleagues[8] also noted increased maternal morbidity, including placenta previa, placenta accreta, hysterectomy, adhesions, bladder injury,[9] postoperative hemoglobin deficit, and need for blood transfusion with increasing number of cesarean deliveries.
MATERNAL OUTCOME IN PRIMARY CAESAREAN SECTION AND SECONDARY CAESAREAN SECTION--A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Although the rate of placenta previa (both partial and total) was significantly higher in Group-II [16 (4.2%) vs.
Does an increased number of cesarean sections result in greater risk for mother and baby in low-risk, late preterm and term deliveries?
This study confirmed that the prior elective CS (labor −) is three times more likely to cause placenta previa accreta than the emergent CS (labor +).
Placenta Previa Accreta and Previous Cesarean Section: Some Clarifications
(7) A patient with lower uterine-segment implantation without evidence of anterior myometrial thinning remains at risk for third-trimester placenta previa. (7)
Diagnosing placenta accrete spectrum with prenatal ultrasound
Among the 16 patients who were delivered by LSCS, placenta previa, transverse lie, and obstructed labor constitute 4 patients each (25%), followed by failed induction which constitutes 2 patients (12.5%), 2 patients (12.5%) presented with rupture uterus which can be attributed to obstructed labor.
Why fetuses die--A retrospective observational study in a tertiary care center
The risk of placenta previa, on the other hand - a condition in which the placenta grows in the wrong part of the womb - was 74 per cent higher for mothers who had a C-section, and the risk was even higher for placenta accreta or placental abruption.
Why some women are opting for Caesarean section
The most frequent indications were placenta previa with accreta (70.9%, p###15 (48%)
Emergency peripartum hysterectomy: A retrospective study in a tertiary care hospital in Turkey from 2007 to 2015
Abnormal placentation involving placenta previa and the morbidly adherent placenta followed a global rise in cesarean section (CS) rates over the past two decades.
Emergency peripartum hysterectomy in the Dubai health system: A fifteen year experience/Dubai saglik sisteminde acil peripartum histerektomi: On bes yillik tecrube
In the presence of low-lying placenta (placenta previa) and three previous caesarean sections, a woman would have a 61% risk of PAS [8].
Placenta Accreta Spectrum: A Review of Pathology, Molecular Biology, and Biomarkers
This was identified at the time of her anatomy ultrasound, when a complete anterior placenta previa was noted, along with concerning findings including loss of the placental-myometrial interface, multiple large and irregularly shaped lacunae, significant vascularity within the myometrium abutting the bladder wall, and a marginal placental abruption measuring 37.5 x 57.6 x 9.5mm.
Hysterectomy with Fetus In Situ for Uterine Rupture at 21-Week Gestation due to a Morbidly Adherent Placenta

Legal browser ?
Full browser ?