Expectant management of placenta accreta following stillbirth at term: a case report.
Placenta accreta is a rare complication of pregnancy with high rates of morbidity and mortality. We report a case of expectant management. This strategy may prevent catastrophic postpartum haemorrhage requiring peripartum hysterectomy.
Taylor
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Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust, Portsmouth Road, Frimley, Surrey GU165UJ, UK. a.a.taylor@quista.net
Sanusi
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Riddle
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D005311:Fetal Hypoxia; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D010921:Placenta Accreta / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014592:Uterine Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control