Human pathology

Home page > E. Pathology by systems > Genital system > Fetus and annexes > Embryo and fetus > fetal vascular obstructive lesions

fetal vascular obstructive lesions

See alsos

- placental reaction patterns
- chronic fetal vascular obstruction
- fetal vascular obstructive lesions
- lesions involving large fetal vessels
- lesions of distal villi

  • avascular villi
  • villous stromal-vascular karyorrhexis
  • villitis of unknown etiology (VUE)

- stem villitis
- large vessel thrombi
- intimal fibrin cushions
- fetal thrombotic vasculopathy
- extensive avascular villi (and/or villous stromal-vascular karyorrhexis)

References

- Redline RW, Ariel I, Baergen RN, Desa DJ, Kraus FT, Roberts DJ, Sander CM. Fetal vascular obstructive lesions: nosology and reproducibility of placental reaction patterns. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2004 Sep-Oct;7(5):443-52. PMID: 15547768