Background: The accretion of the placenta has now been identified as a major cause maternal morbidity and mortality.The condition is defined adhering abnormally to uterus. Aim study: goal this study was assess effectiveness grayscale ultrasonography 3D power Doppler in detecting accreta vs serum alpha-fetoprotein levels women who had previous caesarean sections. Patients Methods: After 36 weeks...

PATIENT Female, 36 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Pregnancy - placenta increta Symptoms: - MEDICATION - Clinical Procedure: Cesarean hysterectomy Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology. OBJECTIVE Unusual clinical course. BACKGROUND The generally accepted treatment for placenta percreta is cesarean hysterectomy without attempts to detach the placenta. Preoperative internal iliac artery balloon occlusion (...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to report the morbidity of nonemergent hysterectomy for suspected placenta accreta. STUDY DESIGN This was a retrospective study of all patients who underwent nonemergent hysterectomy for placenta accreta at Tampa General Hospital from June 1, 2003 to May 31, 2009. RESULTS Twenty-nine patients were identified. Diagnosis was suspected on ultrasound scan...

Although a history of first-trimester recurrent spontaneous abortion (FRSA) is regarded as a risk factor in antenatal care, the characteristic of subsequent pregnancy outcome is not clearly elucidated. Here, a retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical data of 492 singleton pregnant women. 164 of them with the history of FRSA were enrolled in study group, compared to 328 deliveries wi...

BACKGROUND Emergency hysterectomy (peripartum) is a high-risk surgery that almost always is done in the treatment or prevention of severe and life-threatening bleeding that occurs after vaginal delivery or caesarean. OBJECTIVE To compare the frequency and causes of emergency hysterectomy along with the vaginal delivery and caesarean section (CS). METHODS The cross-sectional research was con...