Placenta percreta

Placenta diffusa percreta.

Introduction Placenta diffusa though natural in sow and mare is a rare poss1bility in human beings, if the usual differentiation of the chorion into chorion frondosum and chorion leave does no t take place (Brews, 1957). Novak and Woodruff (1967) use the term placenta membranacea almost synonymously. The occurrence of this anomaly is attributed to defective decidua allowing deep implantation of...

Placenta Percreta in Early Gestation

A 35 year old, gravida 6, para S + 0 with four live children and one infantile death was admitted at 12 weeks gestation as a case of missed abortion. She had four uncomplicated vaginal deliveries at term and a lower segment Caesarean section 4 years back for fetal distress. The current pregnancy had been uneventful until the 9th week when she started bleeding per vaginum which continued intermi...

Urological Manifestations of Placenta Percreta.

Placenta percreta is a condition of pregnancy associated with abnormal decidua placenta. It is characterized by invasion of chorionic villi past the myometrium and serosa, towards urogenital organs. Complications include massive hemorrhage, bladder dysfunction, and severe infections during delivery. Reports suggest an increasing prevalence of this condition. From a urological perspective, this ...

Placenta percreta avec envahissement vésical

Le placenta percreta se définit par une invasion placentaire étendue avec atteinte conjuguée du myomètre et de la séreuse utérine et par un envahissement plus ou moins important des organes pelviens adjacents. Les complications maternelles sont représentées par les risques hémorragiques, de rupture utérine, d'envahissement vésical, de sténose ou fistule urétérale et digestive. Une femme de 32 a...

Management of Placenta Percreta with Bladder Invasion