
Abruptio Placentae
Placental Abruption
📋Overview
Abruptio placentae, also known as placental abruption, is the premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall before delivery. It is a serious obstetric complication that can compromise fetal oxygen and nutrient supply and cause maternal bleeding. The modern preferred term is placental abruption.
Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0000832ICD-10-CM
O45.9O45O45.90
MeSH
D000037
SNOMED CT (US)
415105001
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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