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DOWNLOAD PDFA scenario where the fetus or embryo is no longer viable but remains in the uterus. There is often an abnormal ultrasound without bleeding or cervical dilation.
There is often an abnormal ultrasound showing no fetal heartbeat. Patients are without vaginal bleeding and the cervix will not be dilated. Evacuation of the uterine contents by D/C is typically done after 16 weeks.
Patients present with minimal vaginal bleeding before 20th week. 25-50% of these pregnancies end in miscarriage. Vaginal exam will not show dilation of the cervical os. Most pregnancies are able to be carried to term with varying treatments including bed rest, sexual abstinence and progestins as well as close observation with weekly pelvic exams.
Patients present with minimal vaginal bleeding before 20th week. 25-50% of these pregnancies end in miscarriage. Vaginal exam will not show dilation of the cervical os. Most pregnancies are able to be carried to term with varying treatments including bed rest, sexual abstinence and progestins as well as close observation with weekly pelvic exams.
Vaginal bleeding and cramping abdominal pain are present with dilation of the cervical os which leads to the eventual passage of uterine contents without treatment. Bleeding and pain will resolve once uterine evacuation is complete.
Vaginal bleeding and cramping abdominal pain are present with dilation of the cervical os which leads to the eventual passage of uterine contents without treatment. Bleeding and pain will resolve once uterine evacuation is complete.
Vaginal bleeding and cramping abdominal pain with loss of only a portion of the products of conception. Partial loss often requires surgical removal of the remaining uterine contents to prevent infection and irritation.
Vaginal bleeding and cramping abdominal pain with loss of only a portion of the products of conception. Partial loss often requires surgical removal of the remaining uterine contents to prevent infection and irritation.
Vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain with no cervical dilation which leads to a loss of all products of conception. Emotional support is often needed for the patient and family.
Vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain with no cervical dilation which leads to a loss of all products of conception. Emotional support is often needed for the patient and family.
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