All are causes of Antepaum hemorrhage (APH) except :
Correct Answer: Battledore placenta
Description: Ans. is d i.e. Battledore placenta Ref. Dutra Ovs. tire, p 243, 248; Text book of Obs. by Sheila Balakrishnan, p 155 Causes of Antepaum Hemorrhage Placenta pre Abruptio placenta Local causes like : Polyp * Carcinoma cervix Varicose veins * Trauma Circumvallate placenta Vasa pre Unclassified or indeterminate Circumvallate placenta It is an uncommon cause of antepaum hemorrhage.deg In this condition, the chorionic plate which is on the fetal side of the placenta is smaller than the basal plate on the maternal side.deg The fetal surface of the placenta presents a central depression surrounded by a thickened grayish white ring. These pregnancies may be complicated by IUGR and an increased chance of fetal malformations. Bleeding is usually painlessdeg. Antenatal diagnosis is unlikely and the diagnosis is usually made after examination of the placenta post deliverydeg. Note: Battledore placenta = It is a condition in which the umblical cord is attached to the margin of placenta.
Category:
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now