Subchorionic hemorrhage

Case contributed by Guilherme Pioli Resende
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Routine examination for first trimester pregnancy monitoring.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Detachment area compatible with subchorionic hematoma affecting about 25% of the circumference of the gestational sac.

Case Discussion

Subchorionic hematoma is an asymptomatic disorder that results from previous hemorrhage. The volume of the hematoma determines its severity, and the evolution of the finding must be monitored.

Contributed by Dr. Hemilianna Hadassa Silva Matozinho M.D. and Dr. Marcello Antônio de Rezende Basilio M.D.

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