Covid-19 during Pregnancy - Histopathological Lesions of the Placenta

CONCLUSION: SARS-CoV-2 infection during labor and delivery increased the risk of adverse outcomes. Histopathological analysis indicated that the placenta as a maternal-fetal interface was affected by SARS-CoV-2, leading to systemic vasculopathy and inflammation.PMID:37918832 | DOI:10.1055/a-2180-7302

Source: Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie - November 2, 2023 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Julia Kummer Giada Ameli Anja Jebens Josefine K önigbauer Valentin Mihajlov Anna Kaarina Nacke My Hanh Pham Christian Rickert Luisa Simon Tim Schellenberg Lars Hellmeyer Source Type: research