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| Zaidi,M. Tariq; Arshad,Mohd; Vasenwala,S. M; Faruqi,Nafis A; Khan,Aijaz A; Khan,Sumbul. |
| The intra-uterine existence of foetus is dependent on placenta, a major organ of nutrition and homeostasis.The present study was carried out to compare morphometric and histological changes in preterm and term human placentas. Eighty placentas collected from Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, JNMCH, AMU, Aligarh, were divided into group first of preterm placentas up to 36 weeks (n =30) and second group of full term placentas i.e. 37 to 40 weeks ( n = 50) respectively. The samples were fixed in 10% formol-saline solution. The gross morphological variables of placentas were studied. There was a significant increase in the placental weight, decidual area and umbilical cord diameter of term placenta as compared to that of the preterm ones. From each... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Placenta; Syncytial knot; Microvilli; Hofbauer cells; Syncytial bud. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022013000200007 |
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