Polvi H, Pirhonen J, Mäkinen J, Hirvonen T, Erkkola R
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Turku, Finland.
Ann Chir Gynaecol Suppl. 1994;208:100-2.
Placenta accreta, although uncommon, is becoming an increasingly important clinical problem associated with placenta praevia and previous Caesarean section. A case report is presented of a woman with post partum partial placenta accreta diagnosed with color Doppler ultrasound. The aetiology, risk factors, clinical conditions, treatment and sonographic diagnosis are shortly reviewed.