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Chorangiosis


FieldValue
nameChorangiosis
imageChorangiosis - high mag.jpg
captionMicrograph of a chorangiosis. H&E stain.
fieldPathology

Chorangiosis is a placental pathology characterized by an abundance of blood vessels within the chorionic villi.

Associations

It is associated with gestational diabetes, smoking and high altitude.

Diagnosis

It is diagnosed by a microscopic examination of the placenta.

Commonly used criteria from Altshuler

Additional images

Image:Chorangiosis - intermed mag.jpg|Intermed. mag. Image:Chorangiosis - very high mag.jpg|Very high mag.

References

References

  1. (2008). "Placental pathology in women with gestational diabetes.". Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand.
  2. (Jan 1984). "Chorangiosis. An important placental sign of neonatal morbidity and mortality.". Arch Pathol Lab Med.
  3. (Sep 2001). "Placental chorangiosis.". Arch Pathol Lab Med.
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