Case ReportInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Diagnosis of placenta accreta with postpartum hemorrhage in the case of pregnancy termination

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2017;6(12):5619-5620.DOI10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20175292

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Abstract

The placenta normally attaches to the uterine wall, however there is a condition that occurs where the placenta attaches itself too deeply into the uterine wall. This condition is known as placenta accreta, increta or percreta depending on the deepness of the placenta attachment. This study aimed to present the patient who induced with prostoglandin E2 (misoprostol) for 22 weeks intrauterine mort fetus and then hysterectomized because of atony and placenta accreta

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Saglik Bilimleri University, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

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