Maternal thrombophilias are associated with specific placental lesions

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 424-429

  Gogia, Navneet ^a   Machin, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal thrombotic vasculopathy; Maternal floor infarction; Perivillous fibrin deposition; Placenta; Placental pathology; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETAL THROMBOTIC VASCULOPATHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSIVE PERIVILLOUS FIBRIN DEPOSITION; MATERNAL FLOOR INFARCTION; MORBIDITY; PLACENTA DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; THROMBOPHILIA;

ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FIBRIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFARCTION; MASS SCREENING; PLACENTA DISEASES; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; THROMBOPHILIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58449122287     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/07-09-0345.1     Document Type: Article

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