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Can mri help diagnose placenta accreta?
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Yes: Sometimes it is superior to sonography for this diagnosis.
Answered 12/3/2017
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It can occasionally.: Prenatal targeted ultrasound and doppler mapping is the mainsty of prenatal suspicion for placenta accreta. Mri can be of assistance in the rare case of posterior accreta and in the very obee gravida, but is not required in >90% of cases.
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