Placenta pathology
32-year-old female with gestational age of 38 5/7 weeks, intrauterine fetal demise, and primary C-section.
Gross: The maternal side of disc has a tan-white maternal firm area measuring 13.5 x 3.5 c
20-year-old female with IUP at 33 5/7 weeks and premature rupture of membrane.
Procedure: NSVD.
Gross: A placenta disc with attached ruptured fetal membrane and umbilical cord.
30-year-old female with IUP @ 33 2/7 wks., PIH, S/P primary C-section.
Procedure: NSVD.
Gross: A placenta disc with attached ruptured fetal membrane and umbilical cord.
39 weeks of gestational age.
Procedure: Repeat C-section.
Gross: The umbilical cord measures 18 cm. in length with a diameter of 1 cm.
25-year-old female with missed abortion.
Procedure: D & C.
Micro: Section shows focal, unusual, decidual changes in endometrial epithelium that consist of intraluminal budding, nuclear enlargem