Decidual Vasculopathy in Preeclampsia and Spiral Artery Remodeling Revisited: Shallow Invasion versus Failure of Involution
Decidual vasculopathy is commonly associated with preeclampsia and develops in the late pregnancy in the uterine spiral arteries, which were previously remodeled by the extravillous trophoblasts. In normal early pregnancy, trophoblasts invade into the spiral artery, leading to vascular transformatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2018-10-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Perinatology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1675348 |