Examination of the Placenta.- Macroscopic Features of the Delivered Placenta.- Microscopic Survey.- Placental Types.- Early Development of the Human Placenta.- Basic Structure of a Placental Villus.- Architecture of the Villous Trees.- The Placental Bed.- The Placental Circulations.- The Chorionic and Basal Plates.- Approach to Histologic Examination of the Placenta.- Abortion and Chromosomal Anomalies.- Abnormalities in Implantation.- The Placenta Accreta Spectrum.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Placental Membranes.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Umbilical Cord.- Placental Shape Aberrations.- Multiple Pregnancies.- Maternal Vascular Malperfusion and Associated Maternal Diseases.- Maternal Diabetes and Obesity.- Other Maternal Disorders Complicating Pregnancy.- Fetal Vascular Malperfusion.- Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Hydrops Fetalis and Transplacental Hemorrhage.- Fetal Storage Disorders.- Infectious Diseases.- Placental Disorders of Uncertain Etiology.- Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia.-Molar Pregnancies.- Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms.- Chorangiotic Lesions, Benign Tumors, and Heterotopias.- Innovations in Placental Pathology.- Imaging of Placental Pathology.- Assisted Reproductive Technologies.- Legal Considerations.
Examination of the Placenta.- Macroscopic Features of the Delivered Placenta.- Microscopic Survey.- Placental Types.- Early Development of the Human Placenta.- Basic Structure of a Placental Villus.- Architecture of the Villous Trees.- The Placental Bed.- The Placental Circulations.- The Chorionic and Basal Plates.- Approach to Histologic Examination of the Placenta.- Abortion and Chromosomal Anomalies.- Abnormalities in Implantation.- The Placenta Accreta Spectrum.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Placental Membranes.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Umbilical Cord.- Placental Shape Aberrations.- Multiple Pregnancies.- Maternal Vascular Malperfusion and Associated Maternal Diseases.- Maternal Diabetes and Obesity.- Other Maternal Disorders Complicating Pregnancy.- Fetal Vascular Malperfusion.- Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Hydrops Fetalis and Transplacental Hemorrhage.- Fetal Storage Disorders.- Infectious Diseases.- Placental Disorders of Uncertain Etiology.- Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia.-Molar Pregnancies.- Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms.- Chorangiotic Lesions, Benign Tumors, and Heterotopias.- Innovations in Placental Pathology.- Imaging of Placental Pathology.- Assisted Reproductive Technologies.- Legal Considerations.
Über den Autor
Rebecca N. Baergen, MD
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Chief of Obstetric and Perinatal Pathology
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medicine
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
New York, NY
USA
Graham J. Burton, MD, DSc
Professor Emeritus
Centre for Trophoblast Research
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
Cynthia G. Kaplan, MD
Professor Emeritus of Pathology
State University of New York
Stony Brook, NY
USA
Zusammenfassung
Most comprehensive and authoritative text in the field
Completely revised and updated new edition
Richly illustrated with color figures
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Examination of the Placenta.- Macroscopic Features of the Delivered Placenta.- Microscopic Survey.- Placental Types.- Early Development of the Human Placenta.- Basic Structure of a Placental Villus.- Architecture of the Villous Trees.- The Placental Bed.- The Placental Circulations.- The Chorionic and Basal Plates.- Approach to Histologic Examination of the Placenta.- Abortion and Chromosomal Anomalies.- Abnormalities in Implantation.- The Placenta Accreta Spectrum.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Placental Membranes.- Anatomy and Pathology of the Umbilical Cord.- Placental Shape Aberrations.- Multiple Pregnancies.- Maternal Vascular Malperfusion and Associated Maternal Diseases.- Maternal Diabetes and Obesity.- Other Maternal Disorders Complicating Pregnancy.- Fetal Vascular Malperfusion.- Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Hydrops Fetalis and Transplacental Hemorrhage.- Fetal Storage Disorders.- Infectious Diseases.- Placental Disorders of Uncertain Etiology.- Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia.-Molar Pregnancies.- Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms.- Chorangiotic Lesions, Benign Tumors, and Heterotopias.- Innovations in Placental Pathology.- Imaging of Placental Pathology.- Assisted Reproductive Technologies.- Legal Considerations.