Stereoultrastructure of placenta and fetal membranes in normal pregnancy in women living in the Mid-North-East of Russia

Rostovshchikov, A.S.; Shubert, E.E.; Cherniaev, A.L.

Arkhiv Patologii 59(5): 53-57

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0004-1955
PMID: 9446538
Document Number: 480952
The surface of placenta was studied by scanning electron microscopy. Intercellular edema, desquamation of some amniotic cells, increased number of terminal chorionic villi and syncytial nodes, areas deprived of microvilli were found in the placenta at physiological 40-week pregnancy and delivery. These changes are of an adaptive nature.

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