Perivellosa disease massive fibrin deposition, association with down syndrome: case report and literature review

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From: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology(Vol. 6, Issue 1)
Publisher: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Document Type: Article
Length: 1,983 words
Lexile Measure: 1710L

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The disease perivellosa massive fibrin deposition (MPFD), is a condition characterized by uncontrolled mainly fibrin deposition intervillous space. The incidence worldwide is 0.028% per 1000 live births, there is only one case report where this condition is associated with trisomy 21, in our country there are no reports of this disease. The MPFD has high morbidity, obstetric mortality, recurrence, as well as neurodevelopmental significance of newborns. The etiology until the moment is unknown, difficult diagnosis and management for the obstetrician. The aim is to report MPFD association with trisomy 21 (T21) and a review of the medical literature regarding this condition. Keywords: Fetal growth restriction, Fibrin deposition, Globular placenta, Maternal floor infarction, Therapy
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Gale Document Number: GALE|A490318908