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 ==Villous hypoplasia==
 *[[AKA]] ''terminal villus deficiency''.<ref name=Ref_Placenta346>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
+{{Main|Villous hypoplasia}}
-===General===
-*Associated with [[IUGR]].<ref name=Ref_Placenta346>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
-*Atypical Doppler flow measurements: high Doppler resistance index.<ref name=Ref_Placenta346>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
-===Microscopic===
-Features:<ref name=Ref_Placenta346>{{Ref Placenta|346}}</ref>
-*Small, round villi (30-60 micrometers).
-*"Long" villi (due to lack of branching).
-*Absence of syncytial knotts.
-*Wide intervillous space.
-===Sign out===
-<pre>
-PLACENTA AND MEMBRANES, BIRTH:
-- SMALL PLACENTA FOR GESTATIONAL AGE (265 GRAMS - TRIMMED , POST FIXATION).
-- FETAL MEMBRANES WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.
-- THREE-VESSEL CORD WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.
-- PLACENTAL DISC WITH VILLOUS HYPOPLASIA.
-COMMENT:
-THE PLACENTAL FINDINGS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION.
-</pre>
 =Diseases of the placental attachment=