Practice questions V answers, female genital tract
Practice questions V answers, female genital tract Pathology of placenta © Jun Wang, MD, PhD 1. A. This patient has clinical presentations of acute inflammation. With the physical examination finding of purulent vaginal discharge, and the opaque discolored fetal membrane, this is most likely acute chorioamnionitis . Eclampsia has hypertension, proteinuria, edematous changes and neurological abnormalities such as seizures and coma. Preeclampsia has hypertension, proteinuria, edematous changes without neurological abnormalities such as seizures and coma. Placenta accreta is implantation into myometrium, and is not commonly associated with acute inflammation. Succenturiate placenta is additional placental lobe, usually asymptomatic, although posting a risk for hemorrhage and thromboembolism. 2. C. The characteristic feature of acute chorioamnionitis is neutrophilic infiltration of amnion or chorionic villi. Neutrophilic infiltration of umbilical cord is seen in acute...