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Placental Remnant

MedGen UID:
1793582
•Concept ID:
C5557141
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Finding

Definition

The persistence of placental material after pregnancy. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPlacental Remnant

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Childbirth and myoma treatment by uterine artery occlusion: do they share a common biology?
Burbank F
J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 2004 May;11(2):138-52. doi: 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60189-2. PMID: 15200765

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Immediate and long-term complications of delayed surgical management in the postpartum period: a retrospective analysis.
Hooker AB, Muller LT, Paternotte E, Thurkow AL
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2015 Nov;28(16):1884-9. Epub 2014 Oct 20 doi: 10.3109/14767058.2014.972356. PMID: 25308205

Diagnosis

Removal of Retained Adherent Placental Remnants Using the Hysteroscopy Endo-Operative System.
Zhu KA, Huang H, Xue M, Subedi J, Jamail G, Zhao W, Xu D, Xiao S
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2016 Jul-Aug;23(5):670-1. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2016.01.027. PMID: 26872629
Immediate and long-term complications of delayed surgical management in the postpartum period: a retrospective analysis.
Hooker AB, Muller LT, Paternotte E, Thurkow AL
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2015 Nov;28(16):1884-9. Epub 2014 Oct 20 doi: 10.3109/14767058.2014.972356. PMID: 25308205
Accurate diagnosis of postabortal placental remnant by sonohysterography and color Doppler sonographic studies.
Tal J, Timor-Tritsch I, Degani S
Gynecol Obstet Invest 1997;43(2):131-4. doi: 10.1159/000291838. PMID: 9067722

Therapy

Accurate diagnosis of postabortal placental remnant by sonohysterography and color Doppler sonographic studies.
Tal J, Timor-Tritsch I, Degani S
Gynecol Obstet Invest 1997;43(2):131-4. doi: 10.1159/000291838. PMID: 9067722

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