Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection
Placenta percreta is an uncommon and potentially fatal condition in pregnancy. It can invade the adjacent structures of uterus including the urinary bladder, rectum, and small bowel. The invasion of bladder is common but that of small bowel is extremely rare. This report presents a case of placenta...
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description | Placenta percreta is an uncommon and potentially fatal condition in pregnancy. It can invade the adjacent structures of uterus including the urinary bladder, rectum, and small bowel. The invasion of bladder is common but that of small bowel is extremely rare. This report presents a case of placenta percreta with small bowel invasion which was managed without intestinal resection. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fbc8fc04e05b45a883dd97d471cf92a92022-12-21T17:56:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsActa Medica International2349-05782349-08962018-01-0151505110.4103/ami.ami_72_17Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resectionCimona Lyn SaldanhaInsha KhanMohd IlyasPlacenta percreta is an uncommon and potentially fatal condition in pregnancy. It can invade the adjacent structures of uterus including the urinary bladder, rectum, and small bowel. The invasion of bladder is common but that of small bowel is extremely rare. This report presents a case of placenta percreta with small bowel invasion which was managed without intestinal resection.http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2018;volume=5;issue=1;spage=50;epage=51;aulast=SaldanhaPlacenta percretasmall bowel invasionsubtotal hysterectomy |
spellingShingle | Cimona Lyn Saldanha Insha Khan Mohd Ilyas Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection Acta Medica International Placenta percreta small bowel invasion subtotal hysterectomy |
title | Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection |
title_full | Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection |
title_fullStr | Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection |
title_full_unstemmed | Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection |
title_short | Placental adherence to small bowel: An uncommon appearance of placenta percreta; Managed without intestinal resection |
title_sort | placental adherence to small bowel an uncommon appearance of placenta percreta managed without intestinal resection |
topic | Placenta percreta small bowel invasion subtotal hysterectomy |
url | http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2018;volume=5;issue=1;spage=50;epage=51;aulast=Saldanha |
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