Chorionic hematoma
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Chorionic hematoma is the pooling of blood (hematoma) between the chorion, a membrane surrounding the embryo, and the uterine wall.[2] It occurs in about 3.1% of all pregnancies,[2] it is the most common sonographic abnormality and the most common cause of first trimester bleeding.[3]
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Chorionic hematoma | |
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Other names | Chorionic hemorrhage, chorionic bleed |
Ultrasound showing a subchorionic hemorrhage[1] |
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