Second Edition
by Cynthia G. Kaplan
Color Atlas of Gross Placental Pathology is designed to aid in the careful and thorough gross examination of the placenta.
Color Atlas of Gross Placental Pathology provides an illustrated manual of examination that includes normal variations and abnormal findings, as well as unusual pathology.
Contents
- Examination Procedures
- Site
- Fixation
- Technique of Gross Examination
- Placental Weight
- Histologic Sectioning
- Basic Placental Anatomy and Development
- Development
- Placental Shape
- Placenta Previa
- Placenta Accreta
- Umbilical Cord
- Development
- Single Umbilical Cord
- Twist
- Length
- Diameter
- Insertion
- Infection
- Ulceration
- Fetal Membranes and Surface
- Layers
- Subchorionic Fibrin and Hemorrhage
- Extrachorial Placentation
- Amnion Nodosum and Squamous Metaplasia
- Amniotic Rupture
- Cysts
- Infection
- Meconium
- Retromembranous Hemorrhage
- Thrombosis
- Lesions of the Villous Tissue
- Calcification
- Color
- Infarcts
- Retroplacental Hemorrhage
- Intervillous Thrombi
- Fibrin Deposition
- Avascular Villi
- Chorangiomas
- MEsenchymal Dysplasia
- Inflammatory Villous Lesions
- Histologic Study
- Multiple Gestations
- Chorionicity
- Examination of Twin Placenta
- Problems Unique to Monochorionic Twins
- Twin Asymmetry
- Higher Multiple Births
Appedices
- Sample Report Forms
- Normal Values for Placentas
Index
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