Prior placental bed disorders and later dementia: A retrospective Swedish register-based cohort study.

CONCLUSIONS: Women with placental bed disorders have higher risk for vascular disease. Mechanisms behind the abnormal placentation remain elusive although maternal constitutional factors, abnormal implantation as well as impaired angiogenesis have been suggested. PMID: 32145044 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32145044?dopt=Abstract

Source: BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - March 6, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Andolf E, Bladh M, Möller L, Sydsjö G Tags: BJOG Source Type: research