Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
| Description | Placenta previa with cord prolapse. |
| Author | Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Anatomical Diagnosis :
A specimen of pregnant uterus (opened) & shows:
- Upper uterine segment.
- Lower uterine segment.
- Placenta & umbilical cord.
- Cervix.
- A strip of vagina.
Pathological Diagnosis :
- The placenta is implanted over the lower uterine segment.
- The umbilical cord is prolapsed through the cervix & shows marginal
insertion.
Operative Diagnosis :
Post-mortem specimen.
Provisional Diagnosis :
Placenta previa with cord prolapse.