SARS-CoV-2 placentitis and severe pregnancy outcome after maternal infection: A Danish case series.
Stine Yde NielsenLone E HvidmanAnna J M AabakkeTina Elisabeth OlsenIben B G JohnsenPauline W BogaardAstrid PetersenHanne B WestergaardAnne SørensenGitte HedermannElisabeth T RønnebergDorthe Louise Ahrenkiel ThistedJane BorisLise Lotte Torvin AndersenAnne G H EggersBirgitte F LindvedTine Brink HenriksenPublished in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2023)
We consolidate findings from previous case series describing extensive SARS-CoV-2 placentitis and placental insufficiency leading to fetal hypoxia. We found sparse evidence to support the notion that SARS-CoV-2 virus had infected the fetus or newborn.