Article
Morphological and histopathological changes in placentas of pregnancies with intrauterine growth restriction
1 Jan 2020
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The definition of fetal growth restriction (FGR) refers to the incapability of a fetus to achieve the appropriate estimated growth, with expected fetal weight below the 10th percentile calculated for its gestational age. Placental factors and hypoxemia are considered to be essential elements with influence on intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and fetal death. The purpose of the present study was to...