Feto-pelvic disproportion of mimicking placental abruption.
An unbooked patient presented with severe eclampsia and sudden onset of abdominal pain, uterine tenderness and fresh vaginal bleeding. Unsuspected macrosomia and multiple congenital fetal malformation were discovered at delivery and a neonate weighing 7.545 kg was delivered. The infant died shortly afterwards.
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West Hill Hospital, Dartford, Kent.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000037:Abruptio Placentae / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005320:Fetal Macrosomia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy