Pathology of the Human Placenta

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Benirschke, Kurt (Συγγραφέας), Kaufmann, Peter (Συγγραφέας), Baergen, Rebecca (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Έκδοση: Fifth Edition.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Obstetrics.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.

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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.