Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia Associated with Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma in the Newborn

Francis, Babu; Hallam, Lavinia; Kecskes, Zsuzsoka; Ellwood, David; Croaker, Geoffrey (David); Kent, Alison

Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia Associated with Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma in the Newborn

Date

2007

Authors

Francis, Babu

Hallam, Lavinia

Kecskes, Zsuzsoka

Ellwood, David

Croaker, Geoffrey (David)

Kent, Alison

Publisher

Alliance Communications Group

Abstract

Placental mesenchymal dysplasia is an uncommon disorder in which the placenta is enlarged with abnormal, large, and often cystic villi with dilated and/or thick-walled vessels. These placental changes can mimic a partial hydatidiform mole but in contrast