ABSTRACT

A user-friendly text, this book explores all the diagnostic challenges pathologists and obstetricians will face. Succinct and accessible, the text includes discussions of lesions associated with maternal thrombophilias, updates in disorders with challenging clinicopathologic features and pathogenesis. The new edition contains updated sections on co

chapter 1|2 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|4 pages

Development of the Placenta

chapter 3|13 pages

Structure of the Placenta

chapter 6|2 pages

Indications for Pathologic Examination

chapter 11|16 pages

Lesions of the Umbilical Cord

chapter 12|29 pages

Lesions of the Membranes

chapter 13|2 pages

Abnormalities of the Decidua

chapter 17|2 pages

Traumatic Lesions of the Placenta

chapter 20|2 pages

Final Comment