Premature Placental Abruption
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Premature separation of the placenta occurs when the placenta separates, totally or partially, from the wall of the uterus before birth, which can compromise the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the baby.
Warning signs: Vaginal bleeding, abdominal or back pain, intense contractions, or decreased movements of the baby require immediate attention.
When to seek care? This is a situation that demands urgent evaluation during pregnancy, since it can progress quickly.
Which specialist treats it? The gynecologist, a specialist in obstetrics, is the one who evaluates and manages this pregnancy complication. With any warning sign during pregnancy, the priority is to seek immediate care from a professional or an emergency service.
Data on 415 doctors who treat premature placental abruption
Which specialist treats premature placental abruption?
Premature placental abruption should be evaluated immediately by an obstetrician-gynecologist. You can find this specialist if you have vaginal bleeding and intense abdominal pain during pregnancy. It requires urgent medical attention.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in premature placental abruption
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Fátima Azucena Dominguez Carrion
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Matilde Ruiz Rodríguez
Dr. Karina Navalon García
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Eduardo Nieto Vázquez
Dr. Andrea Isela Ambriz Reyes
Frequently asked questions
What is premature placental abruption?
Premature separation of the placenta occurs when the placenta separates, totally or partially, from the wall of the uterus before birth, which can compromise the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the baby.
Which doctor treats premature placental abruption?
Premature placental abruption should be evaluated immediately by an obstetrician-gynecologist. You can find this specialist if you have vaginal bleeding and intense abdominal pain during pregnancy. It requires urgent medical attention.