Threatened Miscarriage
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Threatened Miscarriage Underlying Cause
Causes of threatened
miscarriage
include:
Abnormal uterus
Abnormal cervix
Drug abuse
Alcohol abuse
Ectopic pregnancy
Abdominal injury
:
Injury to the uterus
Molar pregnancy
Smoking
Vaginal infection
Venereal disease
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Threatened Miscarriage Anatomy
Related Topics:
Abdominal pain
Placenta previa
Placental abruption
Pregnancy complications serious miscarriage
Pregnancy
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Abdominal pain
Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
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Last Updated: Aug 12, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Threatened Miscarriage References:
Szabo I, Szilagyi A. Management of threatened abortion. Early Pregnancy. 1996 Dec;2(4):233-40.
Weiss JL, Malone FD, Vidaver J, et al. Threatened abortion: A risk factor for poor pregnancy outcome, a population-based screening study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Mar;190(3):745-50.
Yip SK, Sahota D, Cheung LP, Lam P, Haines CJ, Chung TK. Accuracy of clinical diagnostic methods of threatened abortion. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2003;56(1):38-42.
