antepartum haemorrhage

antepartum haemorrhage
bleeding from the genital tract after the 24th week of pregnancy until the birth of the baby.

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  • Antepartum haemorrhage — In obstetrics, antepartum haemorrhage (APH), also prepartum hemorrhage, is bleeding from the vagina during pregnancy from twenty four weeks gestational age to term.It should be considered a medical emergency (regardless of whether there is pain)… …   Wikipedia

  • antepartum haemorrhage — bleeding from the genital tract after the 22nd week of pregnancy until the birth of the baby. Dangerous causes include abruptio placentae and placenta praevia …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Геморрагия Дородовая (Antepartum Haemorrhage) — кровяные выделения из половых путей после 24 й недели беременности до момента рождения ребенка. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • ГЕМОРРАГИЯ ДОРОДОВАЯ — (antepartum haemorrhage) кровяные выделения из половых путей после 24 й недели беременности до момента рождения ребенка …   Толковый словарь по медицине

  • Prenatal development — This article is about prenatal development of human embryos and fetuses. For other species, see prenatal development (non human). For maternal changes in the prenatal period, see Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy. Prenatal or antenatal… …   Wikipedia

  • Placenta praevia — (placenta previa AE) is an obstetric complication in which the placenta has attached to the uterine wall close to or covering the cervix [http://www.uabhealth.org/15407/] . It can some times occur in the latter part of the first trimester, but… …   Wikipedia

  • APH — may refer to:* A. P. Herbert, a British writer * A.P. Hill Army Airfield, from its IATA airport code * Australian Parliament House * Antepartum haemorrhage …   Wikipedia

  • Bloody show — is the passage of a small amount of blood or blood tinged mucus through the vagina near the end of pregnancy. It can occur just before labor or in early labor as the cervix changes shape, freeing mucus and blood that occupied the cervical glands… …   Wikipedia

  • Caesarean section — a surgical operation for delivering a baby through the abdominal wall. The operation most commonly performed is lower uterine segment Caesarean section (LUSCS), carried out through an incision (usually transverse) in the lower segment of the… …   Medical dictionary

  • APH — abbr. AntePartum Haemorrhage …   Dictionary of abbreviations

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