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placental accretia
Pathology:
- abnormally deep attachment of the placenta, through the endometrium, into the myometrium
Complications:
- increased risk of pregnancy-associated hemorrhage
General
placental disorder
References
- Wikipedia: Placenta accreta
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placenta_accreta
- American Pregnancy Association: Placenta accreta
http://americanpregnancy.org/pregnancycomplications/placentaaccreta.html
- Mayo Clinic: Placenta accreta
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/placenta-accreta/DS01203