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 ...

Fetal movements were normal. The patient had had 2 previous emergency cesarean sections at 26 and 30 weeks, respectively, as a result of placental abruption. In the current pregnancy, there were ...

The woman went to St. Joseph Warren Hospital and was told she had a condition called placental abruption ... was never told what her fetal remains would look like or how to dispose of them ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol — a necessary hormone for fetal development — and this would affect the baby's development from very ...

Tottori University researchers in Japan have linked maternal psychological distress during pregnancy ... identified potential factors like placental abruption, eclampsia, infection during ...

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol—a necessary hormone for ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the association between prenatal alcohol consumption and the occurrence of placental abruption and placenta previa in a population-based sample.

Maternal smoking during pregnancy associated with methylation signatures across the placental epigenome in genes involved ... that maternal smoking affects the placenta, a vital organ for fetal ...