Placental morphometrical and histopathology changes in the different clinical presentations of Hypertensive Syndromes in Pregnancy

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 277, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 201-206

  Corrêa, Rosana R M ^a,d   Gilio, Daniel B ^a   Cavellani, Camila L ^a   Paschoini, Marina C ^a   Oliveira, Flávia A ^b   Peres, Luís C ^c   Reis, Marlene A ^a   Teixeira, Vicente P A ^a   Castro, Eumenia C C ^a  

^a Triangulo Mineiro Federal University   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gestational; Hypertension; Morphological; Morphometric; Placenta

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MORPHOMETRICS; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 39049129322     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-007-0452-z     Document Type: Article

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