Article
[Obstetric aspects of hereditary thrombophilias: epidemiology, complications and prophylaxis].
Ginekologia polska - 1 May 2003
Uszyński Mieczysław, Uszyński Waldemar, Sztenc Sławomir
Abstract excerpt
The study gives a survey of literature on obstetric aspects of hereditary thrombophilias e.i. factor V Leiden, prothrombin gene 20210A mutation, antithrombin III deficiency, protein C/protein S deficiency, and hyperhomocysteinemia. All types of thrombophilia cause similar pathomorphological changes in placenta and decidua (high number of infarcts and microclots, decidual vasculopathia) as well as insufficient...
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