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The placenta in fetal growth restriction: What is going wrong?

open access: yesPlacenta, 2020
The placenta is essential for the efficient delivery of nutrients and oxygen from mother to fetus to maintain normal fetal growth. Dysfunctional placental development underpins many pregnancy complications, including fetal growth restriction (FGR) a ...
Cherry Sun   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Evidence-based guidelines for the management of abnormally invasive placenta: recommendations from the International Society for Abnormally Invasive Placenta.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
The worldwide incidence of abnormally invasive placenta is rapidly rising, following the trend of increasing cesarean delivery. It is a heterogeneous condition and has a high maternal morbidity and mortality rate, presenting specific intrapartum ...
S. Collins   +30 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of placenta previa accreta: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To estimate the prevalence and incidence of placenta previa complicated by placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) and to examine the different criteria being used for the diagnosis.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.Data sources PubMed, Google
Catey Bunce   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta.

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2021
Microplastics are particles smaller than five millimeters deriving from the degradation of plastic objects present in the environment. Microplastics can move from the environment to living organisms, including mammals. In this study, six human placentas,
A. Ragusa   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ionizable Lipid Nanoparticles for In Vivo mRNA Delivery to the Placenta during Pregnancy

open access: yesJournal of the American Chemical Society, 2023
Ionizable lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are the most clinically advanced nonviral platform for mRNA delivery. While they have been explored for applications including vaccines and gene editing, LNPs have not been investigated for placental insufficiency ...
K. Swingle   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles retarded fetal growth and triggered metabolic disorders of placenta and fetus in mice.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2022
Microplastics can enter the human body via direct body contact or the food chain, increasing the likelihood of adverse impacts on pregnancy and fetal development.
Guang-Quan Chen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Pivotal Role of the Placenta in Normal and Pathological Pregnancies: A Focus on Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Restriction, and Maternal Chronic Venous Disease

open access: yesCells, 2022
The placenta is a central structure in pregnancy and has pleiotropic functions. This organ grows incredibly rapidly during this period, acting as a mastermind behind different fetal and maternal processes. The relevance of the placenta extends far beyond
M. Ortega   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 infection of the placenta.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Investigation, 2020
BACKGROUND The effects of Covid-19 in pregnancy remain relatively unknown. We present a case of second trimester pregnancy with symptomatic Covid-19 complicated by severe preeclampsia and placental abruption.
H. Hosier   +35 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaginal delivery through annular placenta – case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Annular placenta is an extremely rare morphological type of human placenta. It is commonly related to placental vessel abnormalities frequently causing antenatal and postnatal hemorrhage and operative delivery.
Živković, Nikica   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Risk of placenta previa in second birth after first birth cesarean section: a population-based study and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare the risk of placenta previa at second birth among women who had a cesarean section (CS) at first birth with women who delivered vaginally.
Onwere, Chidimma   +28 more
core   +4 more sources

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