Circumvallate placenta

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel

Presentation

Antenatal scans done at regular intervals

Patient Data

Age: 15 and 33 wks gestation
Gender: Female
ultrasound

15 weeks intrauterine fetus showing expected growth.

Rolled up edges of the placenta is seen involving most of its circumference (circumvallate placenta). The rest of the placenta shows smooth contour.

ultrasound

Follow up at 33 weeks shows normal placental contour.

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