Placenta praevia
ICD-10 Code
O44
Placenta praevia
Definition
Abnormal placentation in which the placenta implants in the lower segment of the uterus (the zone of dilation) and may cover part or all of the opening of the cervix. It is often associated with serious antepartum bleeding and premature labor.
Also known as placenta praevia, placenta previa — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 11060 per MONDO
- ICD10CM O44 per MONDO
- MESH D010923 per MONDO
- NCIT C26858 per MONDO
- SCTID 36813001 per MONDO
- UMLS C0032046 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Placenta | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Placenta | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |