Placental vascular malperfusion lesions are associated with hypertension, growth restriction, and antepartum hemorrhage and ultimately with fetal and preterm neonatal death

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology, Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka, India.
² Social, Statistical and Environmental Health Sciences, RTI International, Durham, NC 27709. Electronic address: mcclure@rti.org.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University, New York, NY.

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Vardendra G Kulkarni et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;227(2):363-364.

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.03.041. Epub 2022 Mar 26.

¹ Department of Pathology, Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka, India.
² Social, Statistical and Environmental Health Sciences, RTI International, Durham, NC 27709. Electronic address: mcclure@rti.org.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University, New York, NY.

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Maternal and fetal vascular lesions of malperfusion in the placentas associated with fetal and neonatal death: results of a prospective observational study.
Kulkarni VG, Sunilkumar KB, Nagaraj TS, Uddin Z, Ahmed I, Hwang K, Goudar SS, Guruprasad G, Saleem S, Tikmani SS, Dhaded SM, Yogeshkumar S, Somannavar MS, McClure EM, Goldenberg RL. Kulkarni VG, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Dec;225(6):660.e1-660.e12. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.06.001. Epub 2021 Jun 8. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021. PMID: 34111407
Maternal vascular malperfusion of the placental bed is a common pathophysiological process that underlies fetal death, early fetal growth restriction, and related hypertensive disorders.
Carbillon L, Benbara A, Fermaut M. Carbillon L, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Aug;227(2):362-363. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.03.042. Epub 2022 Mar 26. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022. PMID: 35351404 No abstract available.