Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is an umbrella term for a variety of pregnancy complications due to abnormal placental implantation, including placenta accreta, increta and percreta. During the past several decades, prevalence PAS has been increasing, clinical importance this disease significant because severe complications. In review, we summarized available evidence-based data in various aspe...

By placenta accreta is meant an abnormal adherence of the whole, or part, of the placenta to the uterine wall due to partial or complete absence of the decidua basalis, especially the spongiosum layer. Placenta increta is an uncommon variant of this condition when, in addition, the plfacenta invades the uterine musculature. The incidence of placenta accreta varies from observer to observer, and...

Introduction. Cesarean scar pregnancies (CSPs) are one of the rarest forms of ectopic pregnancy. Given their rarity, there is lack of consensus regarding the management and natural course of CSPs. Case. A 37-year-old G10 P3063 female with a history of two prior cesarean deliveries was diagnosed with her second CSP at 6 weeks and 5 days in her tenth pregnancy. The patient underwent vertical hyst...

conclusions this case was the first reported morbidity of fistula in the uterocutaneous pathway. introduction this was a report of uterocutaneous fistula as a rare complication of expectant management of placenta increta, and a review of the literature. case presentation a 38- year- old pregnant woman in her third term of pregnancy was operated on in a secondary hospital in arak (a city located...

Placentation disorders are the result of impaired embedding of the placenta in the endometrium. The prevalence of these disorders is estimated to be around 0.3 %. A history of previous prior uterine surgery (especially cesarean section and curettage) is the most common risk factor. Impaired placentation is differentiated into deep placental attachment; marginal, partial and total placenta previ...

INTRODUCTION Placenta increta is a serious complication of pregnancy. We describe a case leading to uterine rupture associated with massive intra-abdominal hemorrhage. CASE PRESENTATION A 34-year-old Caucasian Albanian woman, gravida 2, para 1, was admitted to the emergency department of our hospital for acute abdominal pain associated with profound secondary anemia. An anatomopathological di...

Placenta accreta, increta and percreta are all forms of morbidly adherent placenta (MAP) with abnormally invasive placentation. Histologically defined by trophoblastic invasion of the myometrium in the absence of intervening decidua, superficial myometrial invasion is classed as accreta, deeper myometrial invasion as increta, and invasion through the serosa or into adjacent pelvic organs as per...