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==Placental villous immaturity==
==Placental villous immaturity==
{{Main|Placental villous immaturity}}
{{Main|Placental villous immaturity}}
==Villous hypoplasia==
*[[AKA]] ''terminal villus deficiency''.<ref name=Ref_Placenta246>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
===General===
*Associated with [[IUGR]].<ref name=Ref_Placenta246>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
*Atypical Doppler flow measurements: high Doppler resistance index.<ref name=Ref_Placenta246>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_Placenta246>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
*Small, round villi (30-60 micrometers).
*"Long" villi (due to lack of branching).
*Absence of syncytial knotts.
*Wide intervillous space.


=Diseases of the placental attachment=
=Diseases of the placental attachment=
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