Premature separation of the placenta from the uterus - usually because of maternal hypertension or trauma - is called:

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Premature separation of the placenta from the uterus is called placental abruption. This can be caused by maternal hypertension or trauma. Placenta previa is when the placenta covers the cervix. Pre-eclampsia is a condition characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine, and PIH stands for pregnancy-induced hypertension, which is another term for pre-eclampsia.

Premature Separation of the Placenta from the Uterus - Usually