Placental Pathology in Covid-19 Positive Mothers: Preliminary Findings. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • This study describes the pathology and clinical information on 20 placentas whose mother tested positive for the novel Coronovirus (2019-nCoV) cases. Ten of the 20 cases showed some evidence of fetal vascular malperfusion or fetal vascular thrombosis. The significance of these findings is unclear and needs further study.

publication date

  • January 1, 2020

Research

keywords

  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Placenta
  • Placenta Diseases
  • Pneumonia, Viral
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
  • Thrombosis

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC7252218

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85084604083

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1177/1093526620925569

PubMed ID

  • 32397896

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 23

issue

  • 3