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Genetic polymorphisms in the fibrinolytic system of placentas with massive perivillous fibrin deposition.
Placenta - 1 Jun 2010
Uxa R, Baczyk D, Kingdom J C P, Viero S, Casper R, Keating S
Abstract excerpt
Massive perivillous fibrin deposition (MPFD) and maternal floor infarction (MFI) of the placenta are rare related conditions associated with poor perinatal outcome including antepartum stillbirth. The diseases are characterized by pathologic accumulation of fibrinoid deposits that surround the placental villi (in the case of MFI predominantly in the basal regions adjacent to the decidual plate). These findings...
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