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Avascular villi, increased syncytial knots, and hypervascular villi are associated with pregnancies complicated by factor V Leiden mutation.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Rogers Beverly Barton, Momirova Valerija, Dizon-Townson Donna, Wenstrom Katharine, Samuels Philip, Sibai Baha, Spong Catherine, Caritis Steve N, Sorokin Yoram, Miodovnik Menachem, O'Sullivan Mary J, Conway Deborah, Wapner Ronald J
Abstract excerpt
There is controversy about whether pathologic abnormalities are associated with pregnancies complicated by factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate 105 placentas delivered to mothers heterozygous for FVL mutation to determine if there are pathologic changes sugges...
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