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An Update on COVID-19-Associated Placental Pathologies

Nora Schaumann, Jan-Theile Suhren · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2024 · Heft 01 · S. 42-48

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie
Autor:innen
Nora Schaumann, Jan-Theile Suhren
Ausgabe
Heft 01 / 2024
Jahrgang 228
Seiten
42-48
Erschienen: 2024-02-01 00:00:00
ISSN
0948-2393
DOI
10.1055/a-2220-7469

Zusammenfassung

AbstractCOVID-19 pregnancies are associated with increased rates of premature delivery and stillbirths. It is still a matter of debate whether there is a COVID-19-associated pattern of placenta pathology. We updated our previously published results on a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of COVID-19 pregnancies. In total, 38 reports on 3677 placentas were evaluated regarding histopathological changes. Maternal vascular malperfusion (32%), fetal vascular malperfusion (19%), acute and chronic inflammation (20% and 22%) were frequent pathologies. In non-COVID-19 pregnancies, placentas show similar histo…

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Covid-19 pregnancy placenta histology pathology Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie