Fetal thrombotic vasculopathy is associated with thromboembolic events and adverse perinatal outcome but not with neurologic complications: A retrospective cohort study of 54 cases with a 3-year follow-up of children

Placenta

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 611-617

  Lepais, L ^a   Gaillot Durand, L ^a   Boutitie, F ^b,c   Lebreton, F ^a   Buffin, R ^a   Huissoud, C ^a   Massardier, J ^b   Guibaud, L ^b   Devouassoux Shisheboran, M ^a   Allias, F ^a  

^a CROIX ROUSSE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Avascular villi; Fetal thrombotic vasculopathy; Intrauterine growth restriction; Neurologic disorders; Perinatal outcome; Thromboembolic events

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETAL THROMBOTIC VASCULOPATHY; FETUS HEART; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADOLESCENT; COMPLICATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FETAL DISEASES; FRANCE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927172976     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2014.04.012     Document Type: Article

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