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In This Topic. If you have a placental abruption greater separation between the placenta and the uterus , your baby is at higher risk for: Growth problems, called intrauterine growth restriction; identified by ultrasound Preterm birth birth that happens too early, before 37 weeks of pregnancy. An early delivery can be done to save you and your baby Stillbirth when a baby dies in the womb after 20 weeks of pregnancy if the separation of the placenta is sudden and severe.
What are the symptoms of placental abruption? How is placental abruption diagnosed? How is placental abruption treated? Treatment depends on how serious the abruption is and how far along you are in your pregnancy. Mild placental abruption If you have a mild abruption at 24 to 34 weeks of pregnancy, you need careful monitoring in the hospital.
You may need to give birth right away if: The abruption gets worse and you are having increased pain. You are bleeding heavily or show signs in your blood tests of severe anemia. A sudden impact, like falling or being in a car accident, can also lead to an abruption. Most placental abruptions are partial, and therefore less serious. Still, a partially detached placenta can mean less oxygen and nutrients are flowing to the growing fetus.
If the placenta becomes partially detached close to the due date, the baby is often delivered via C-section. In most cases, with proper monitoring a baby will survive a partial placental abruption. When your baby's born premature'. The biggest risk to the mother when the placenta detaches completely is the possibility of haemorrhaging, or excessive internal bleeding. Other signs of abruption include a hard or painful uterus, severe abdominal or back pain, and continuous sudden contractions before your baby is full term.
Postpartum diarrhea after a C-section is normal. Health Conditions Discover Plan Connect. Medically reviewed by Debra Rose Wilson, Ph. What are the symptoms of placental abruption? Other symptoms that can occur with placental abruption include: discomfort sudden stomach or back pain tenderness These symptoms will get worse over time.
What are the risk factors and causes for placental abruption? How is placental abruption diagnosed? What are the treatments for placental abruption? Mild placental abruption at 24 to 34 weeks. If your bleeding seems to have stopped or slowed, your doctor may send you home.
Otherwise, you may need to remain in the hospital for close monitoring. Mild placental abruption at 34 weeks or greater. If your baby has had time to develop, an earlier delivery can reduce the risks for further complications. Moderate to severe placental abruption. This degree of placental abruption — marked by significant blood loss and complications to you and your baby — usually requires immediate delivery, often by cesarean.
How can you prevent placental abruption? What is the outlook for placental abruption? These include: difficulty growing at a normal rate premature birth, or birth that occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy stillbirth If placental abruption occurs after 37 weeks of pregnancy, a baby is less likely to experience health problems than babies born at earlier gestation. Parenthood Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications. Placenta Previa.
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