Placental abruption— i.e., the placenta detaches from the womb before delivery Umbilical cord prolapse— theumbilical cordcomes out of the womb before the baby C-sectionor cesarean delivery Stillbirth Heavy bleeding How Is Polyhydramnios Diagnosed? If you have polyhydramnios symptoms, your doctor...
Placental disease is any disease that affects the placenta. Placental abruption and placenta previa are two placental diseases. Placental abruption occurs when the placenta separates early from the uterus, while placenta previa occurs when the placenta attaches low in the uterus. This is the summary ...
Placental abruption occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall. It typically occurs after 20 weeks of pregnancy, and is presents with symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, brown discharge or bleeding, as well as lower back pain. What to do:If you suspect you may be experiencing...
Placental Abruption: One of the most serious risks is when the placenta partially or completely detaches from the uterine wall.This can result in severe bleeding, preterm labor, or stillbirth. Miscarriage or Preterm Birth: The force of the collision can lead to early labor or even loss of the...
The placenta is vital for the baby’s nourishment and oxygen supply during pregnancy. A placental abruption (where the placenta detaches prematurely) or placental insufficiency can starve the baby of oxygen, raising the risk of HIE. Maternal Medical Conditions Conditions such as preeclampsia, gestatio...
Preeclampsia is elevated blood pressure and the leakage of protein into the urine by the kidneys. Preeclampsia can be dangerous to both mother and baby. High blood pressure during pregnancy may lead to decreased blood flow to the placenta, placental abruption, premature delivery, or future cardiovas...
Placenta previa, where yourplacentais attached to the lower part of your uterus instead of the upper part. This may mean that your placenta blocks your cervix. Sometimes bleeding can happen without warning. Placental abruption, or the early detachment of your placenta from your uterus ...
The first sign of preeclampsia is typically high blood pressure, which makes monitoring your blood pressure an important part of prenatal care.
The placenta is a vascular organ within the uterus that exchanges oxygen, nutrients and waste between the mother and the fetus. This can all be impacted by injury to the fetus. Placental Abruption Placental abruption is the most common cause of fetal loss in automotive crashes and occurs in 1...
If the placenta is partly or completely blocking the cervical opening (placenta previa) or has separated from the uterine wall (placental abruption), a C-section is likely safer for you and your baby. Fibroids or pelvic injury. If you have a large fibroid that blocks the birth canal or a...