Pathology of the Human Placenta, 5th Edition
Most obstetricians and pediatricians would agree that the examination of the placenta often helps to explain an abnormal neona tal outcome. As early as in 1892, Ballantyne wrote, A diseased foetus without its placenta is an imperfect specimen, and a description of a foetal malady, unless accompanied...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2006, 2006
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| Edition: | 5th ed. 2006 |
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Table of Contents:
- Examination of the Placenta
- Macroscopic Features of the Delivered Placenta
- Microscopic Survey
- Placental Types
- Early Development of the Human Placenta
- Basic Structure of the Villous Trees
- Architecture of Normal Villous Trees
- Characterization of the Developmental Stages
- Nonvillous Parts and Trophoblast Invasion
- Involution of Placental Site: Retained Placenta
- Anatomy and Pathology of the Placental Membranes
- Anatomy and Pathology of the Umbilical Cord
- Placental Shape Aberrations
- Histopathologic Approach to Villous Alterations
- Classification of Villous Maldevelopment
- Erythroblastosis Fetalis and Hydrops Fetalis
- Transplacental Hemorrhage, Cell Transfer, Trauma
- Fetal Storage Disorders
- Maternal Diseases Complicating Pregnancy: Diabetes, Tumors, Preeclampsia, Lupus Anticoagulant
- Infectious Diseases
- Abortion, Placentas of Trisomies, and Immunologic Considerations of Recurrent Reproductive Failure
- Molar Pregnancies
- Trophoblastic Neoplasms
- Benign Tumors and Chorangiosis
- Multiple Pregnancies
- Legal Considerations