Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

86d- Placenta previa.


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Description Placenta previa.
Author Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

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Anatomical Diagnosis :
A specimen of pregnant uterus incised longitudinally & shows :

- Upper uterine segment.
- Lower uterine segment.
- Placenta.
- Cervix.
- A strip of vagina.
- A strip of vulva.


Pathological Diagnosis :
The placenta is implanted over the lower uterine segment.

Operative Diagnosis :
Post-mortem specimen.

Provisional Diagnosis :
Placenta previa.

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