Electrical shock sustained in pregnancy followed by placental abruption.
The case of a pregnant woman suffering a large placental abruption following electric shock at 32 weeks' gestation is reported. No other such cases have been published in the literature.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral, Merseyside, UK.
D000037:Abruptio Placentae / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D004556:Electric Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications