Fatal Case Due to Atonic Haemorrhage with Giant Placenta following Concealed Delivery

T. Suzuki, N. Ikeda, K. Umetsu, S. Kashirmura

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Abstract

A case is described in which a 31-year-old woman died suddenly of an atonic haemorrhage following a concealed delivery. Necropsy revealed an extraordinarily large placenta which weighed 2500 g and this condition caused fatal post-partum haemorrhage due to uterine atony.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)295-298
Number of pages4
JournalMedicine, Science and the Law
Volume26
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 1986
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Issues, ethics and legal aspects
  • Health Policy
  • Law

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