Do Doppler Changes Reflect Pathology of Placental Vascular Lesions in IUGR Pregnancies?

Gayatri RavikumarJulian Crasta

Published in: Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society (2019)

IUGR pregnancies harbor significant vascular compromise. Fetal circulatory lesions were more common in IUGR pregnancies. In a significant number of cases with normal Doppler report, vascular lesions were identified on histopathology, emphasizing placental examination in all cases of IUGR.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
blood flow
pregnant women