Prenatal Diagnosis of Multiple Large Subchorionic Placental Cysts with Intracystic Hemorraghe

Overview

Journal Facts Views Vis Obgyn

Specialty Gynecology & Obstetrics

Date 2018 Sep 26

PMID 30250656

Citations 2

Authors

I Witters

P Sieprath

C Van Holsbeke

C Theyskens

K Deraedt

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Abstract

Subchorionic placental cysts occur in up to 5% of pregnancies. Large and numerous placental cysts increase the risk for intrauterine growth restriction. We describe a case with large multiple subchorionic placental cysts complicated by intracystic hemorraghe and fetal growth restriction.

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