What is placenta percreta?
Placenta percreta is a severe form of placenta accreta. The placenta penetrates the full thickness of the uterine wall and may invade surrounding organs, such as the bladder. It is a rare but potentially life-threatening obstetric complication.
How do members experience placenta percreta?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with placenta percreta*
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Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for placenta percreta*
Who has placenta percreta on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 5 |