Assessment of Sensitivity and Specificity of Ultrasound Examination in Correlation to Intraoperative and Pathological Finding in Diagnosis of Morbidly Adherent Placenta

Amr Helmy Yehia, Safaa Elhoussiny Mahmoud Mansour, Nashwa Elsaeed Hassan, Nermeen Ahmed Mostafa El Ghareeb

Background: The term morbidly adherent placenta denotes an abnormal implantation of the placenta within the uterine wall and has been implemented to describe placenta accreta, increta, and percreta. Aim of the Work: To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasound imaging in the prenatal diagnosis of placenta accreta …

Bilateral absence of common iliac artery: Abnormal internal iliac artery during ligation in conservative surgical management of placenta accreta

Ahmed Samy El-Agwany

>Background: Abnormal placental invasion has increased with persistent rise in Caesarean delivery. Management depends on accurate diagnosis and delivery should be planned at an institution with appropriate expertise and resources. Hemorrhage in pregnancy is the leading cause of maternal mortality in developing countries …

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