Fetal Vascular Thrombosis


PITFALL

D efinition Thrombus formation within the umbilical cord, within its tributaries on the placental surface, or within stem villi.

Clinical Features

Epidemiology

  • Common; seen in 3% to 10% of placentas.

  • Increased incidence with maternal diabetes.

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