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placental microscopical anomalies

Sunday 23 January 2022

 placental infarcts / placental infarction

  • early infarction / early infarcts
  • microscopic infarction

 retroplacental hemorrhage
 intravillous hemorrhage
 distal villous hypoplasia (DVH)
 accelerated villous maturation
 decidual arteriopathy
 increased islands of fibrinoid with extravillous trophoblast (so-called X cells)
 placental pseudocyst
 chorion laeve pseudocyst (
 membranous decidual necrosis