abruptio placentae

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Introduction

Premature separation of a normally located placenta.

Etiology

cocaine use may increase risk

Epidemiology

0.4-3.5% of pregnancies

Clinical manifestations

Complications

Management

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References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998