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*#*Above two lead to narrowing of the decidual spiral arteries<ref>AFIP - Placental Pathology. P.122. ISBN: 1-881041-89-1. 2004.</ref> -- '''key feature'''.
*#*Above two lead to narrowing of the decidual spiral arteries<ref>AFIP - Placental Pathology. P.122. ISBN: 1-881041-89-1. 2004.</ref> -- '''key feature'''.
*Severe:<ref name=pmid18641412/>
*Severe:<ref name=pmid18641412/>
*#Atherosis - foamy macrophages within vascular wall.
*#Atherosis of maternal blood vessels.
*#Fibrinoid necrosis of vessel wall (amorphous eosinophilic vessel wall).
*#*Foamy macrophages within vascular wall.
*#Fibrinoid necrosis of vessel wall (amorphous eosinophilic material vessel wall).


General:
General:
*Seen in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
*Seen in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
===Atherosis===
General:
*Maternal blood vessels.
Features:<ref>AFIP - Placental Pathology. P.122. ISBN: 1-881041-89-1. 2004.</ref>
*Foamy macrophages - '''key feature'''.
*Eosinophilia of muscularis.
*+/-Luminal thrombosis.


==HELLP syndrome==
==HELLP syndrome==
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