Significance of perivillous fibrin/oid deposition in uterine evacuation specimens

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 760-765

  Waters, Brenda L ^a   Ashikaga, Takamura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrin; Maternal floor infarction; Matrix type fibrinoid; Missed abortion; Perivillous fibrin deposition; Recurrent miscarriage; Uterine evacuation

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MISSED ABORTION; PERIVILLOUS FIBRIN DEPOSITION; PLACENTA VILLUS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOPHILIA; UTERUS; VAGINA BLEEDING; CHORION VILLUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFARCTION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREGNANCY; VASCULARIZATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI; FEMALE; FIBRIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFARCTION; PLACENTA DISEASES; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; UTERUS;

EID: 33745899615     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200606000-00014     Document Type: Article

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