Asymptomatic thrombocytopenia associated with chorioangioma of placenta.
Chorioangioma is a common primary tumor of the placenta. Most tumors are small and are only detected by careful sectioning of the placenta. Large tumors can be diagnosed antenatally by ultrasonography and may result in maternal and fetal complications.
Limaye
N S
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Department of Obstetics and Gynecology, Arlington Hospital, VA 22205.
Tchabo
J G
JG
D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D010922:Placenta Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011859:Radiography; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000150:complications*; D014463:Ultrasonography