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UK: The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has updated its Green-top Guideline No. 8 on amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS), offering evidence-based recommendations ...
If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Mannheim Medical Faculty of ...
In both cases, a histological examination should be performed on the evacuated uterine contents to look for the presence of chorionic villi. If chorionic villi are identified, the diagnosis is an ...
Edema of intermediate villi is slightly obscured by the stillbirth-related fibrosis, but splits between the trophoblastic shell and the villous core are seen, ×20; (E) Mature and immature intermediate ...