Placenta Accreta and Its Management


Abstract in English

Placenta accreta is one of the most serious uncommon causes of postpartum hemorrhage which carries high morbidity and mortality risk for mother and fetus. Objective 1- to assess the incidence of placenta accreta . 2- to ideNtify The occurrence of risk factors of placenta accreta : maternal age , multiparity , placenta praevia, previous cesarean section and/or previous curettage . 3- to find the ideal management of placenta accreta to reduce the risk of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality .

References used

Cunningham, Mac Donald, Gant, Leveno, Gilstrap III, Hankins, Clack : Williams Obstetrics- 20th Edition-1997- appleton & Lange- p. 765-767
Breen JL, NeubeckerR, Gregori CA, Franklin JE Jr : Placenta accreta, increta, and percreta. A survey of 40 cases. Obstet Gynecol 49: 43, 1977
Read JA, Cotton DB, Miller FC : Placenta accreta : Changing clinical aspects and outcome. Obstet Gynecol 56 : 31, 1980

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