1. Normal anatomy and maturation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Acknowledgment VII
4. Content IX
5. List of abbreviations XV
6. 1. Normal anatomy and maturation 1
7. 2. Pathological examination of the placenta and membranes 47
8. 3. Pathology of the umbilical cord 61
9. 4. Pathology of the membranes and the clinical relevance of amniotic fluid 81
10. 5. Pathology of the placenta in middle and late pregnancy 91
11. 6. Fetal circulatory disturbances 113
12. 7. Maternal circulatory disturbances 131
13. 8. Villous maturation disorders 155
14. 9. Inflammatory disorders 179
15. 10. Non trophoblastic tumors 227
16. 11. Pathology of the placenta in early pregnancy 243
17. 12. Gestational trophoblastic disease 289
18. 13. Multiple pregnancy 341
19. 14. Placental findings accompanying fetal and maternal disease 373
20. 15. Morphological diagnosis of placental insufficiency 425
21. Appendix 435
22. Index 441