The impact of lateral placenta on preeclampsia and small for gestational age neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Antonios SiargkasIoannis TsakiridisPetros GrammenosAikaterini ApostolopoulouSonia GioulekaApostolos MamopoulosApostolos AthanasiadisThemistoklis DagklisPublished in: Journal of perinatal medicine (2022)
The prenatal diagnosis of a lateral placenta appears to be associated with a higher incidence of preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, preterm delivery and SGA. This may prove useful in screening for these conditions at the second trimester anomaly scan.