A Case Of Dis (Disserninated Intravascular Coagulation) With Placental Abruption In 16 Weeks Of Gestational Age.

Lee, Seong Bae; Lee, Dong Ho; Kang, Bo Young; Park, Jun Chul; Kim, Jong In

Case Report

Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2002;45(8):1385-1388.
Published online August 1, 2002.

A Case Of Dis (Disserninated Intravascular Coagulation) With Placental Abruption In 16 Weeks Of Gestational Age.

Seong Bae Lee, Dong Ho Lee, Bo Young Kang, Jun Chul Park, Jong In Kim

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
²Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pohang Sunlin Presbyterian Hospital, Pohang, Korea.

Abstract

The syndrome of diffuse intravascular coagulation or DIC was related with high perinatal mortality & morbidity. One of the most common cause of clinically significant DIC is placental abruption Usually, DIC complicates this obstetrical accident in approximately 30% of cases. The majority of placental abruption occured late pregnancy. But, recently we have experienced a case of DIC in a patient with placental abruption in 16 weeks of gestationl age and reviewed it briefly

Key Words: DIC (dissesminated intravascular coagulation), Placental abruption