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Abeer Fatima
Abeer Fatimaabout 2 years ago
Etiology of Antepartum Hemorrhage

Etiology of Antepartum Hemorrhage

Antepartum hemorrhage refers to the per vaginal bleeding which may occur after 24 weeks of gestation till delivery. The causes of antepartum hemorrhage can be divided into placental, maternal, and fetal causes: PLACENTAL CAUSES - placental abruption - placenta previa FETAL CAUSES: - vasa praevia MATERNAL CAUSES: - cervicitis - cervical cancer - cervical ectropion - vaginal infection - vaginal trauma Reference: Obstetrics by Ten Teachers, 20th Edition Image via: https://app.pulsenotes.com/specialities/obstetrics/notes/antepartum-haemorrhage

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