Source: Focus Medica. A rare but serious condition of pregnancy. Abruptio placentae is a premature separation of the placenta from the uterus and would need immediate medical attention.

Placental abruption occurs when the placenta, the tube that sends oxygen and nutrients to your baby during pregnancy, detaches from your uterine wall. This is a medical emergency requiring ...

Table 3. Unadjusted and Adjusted Odds Ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI) for Placental Abruption in Relation to Maternal History of Headaches/Migraine and Depression Status, Lima ...

In this study, we examined the association among placental abruption, preterm birth and maternal race. We found that self-reported Black maternal race, compared to White race, was significantly ...