Misdiagnosis of Hidden Causes of Postpartum hemorrhage

Underlying conditions list:

The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Postpartum hemorrhage includes:

• Placental remnants
• Infection due to placental remnants - causing delayed secondary postpartum hemorrhage
• Bleeding disorders
• Leukemia
• Placental hypertrophy
• Factor V and factor VIII, combined deficiency of - postpartum bleeding
• Choriocarcinoma - excessive bleeding after birth
• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type I - postpartum hemorrhage
• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type V - postpartum hemorrhage
• Factor V deficiency - postpartum bleeding
• Thrombocytopenia - excessive postpartum bleeding
• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II - postpartum hemorrhage
• Von Willebrand disease - excessive childbirth bleeding
• Uterine atony

Other underlying conditions related to Postpartum hemorrhage:

• Hypovolaemic shock
• Maternal mortality
• Puerperal shock
• Sheehan's syndrome

Source: Diseases Database

Postpartum hemorrhage as a complication:

Other conditions that might have Postpartum hemorrhage as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Postpartum hemorrhage as a complication includes:

• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type I
• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II
• Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type V

Postpartum hemorrhage Causes: Book Excerpts

• Differential Diagnosis - Bleeding (Excessive)
• Causes and incidence - Cesarean birth
• Differential Overview - Purpura/Petechiae/Excessive Bleeding

Postpartum hemorrhage as a symptom:

Conditions listing Postpartum hemorrhage as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions.

For a more detailed analysis of Postpartum hemorrhage as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Postpartum hemorrhage.

• Bleeding disorders
• Factor V and factor VIII, combined deficiency of
• Factor V deficiency
• Thrombocytopenia
• Von Willebrand disease

About underlying conditions:

With a diagnosis of Postpartum hemorrhage, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Postpartum hemorrhage. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Postpartum hemorrhage. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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