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 ==Funisitis==
-===General===
+{{Main|Funisitis}}
-*Usu. seen together with [[chorioamnionitis]].
+*Inflammation of Wharton's jelly - the connective tissue of the umbilical cord.
-===Microscopic===
-Features:
-*Neutrophils in the vessels of the umbilical cord and Wharton's jelly.
-Note:
-*Wharton's jelly = connective tissue of the umbilical cord.
-DDx:
-*[[Umbilical cord vasculitis]] - neutrophils only in the vessel wall.
-====Grading funisitis====
-Funisitis:<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_2311>{{Ref Sternberg4|2311}}</ref>
-# Focal inflammation.
-# Diffuse inflammation.
-# Necrosis - in umbilical vessels or Wharton jelly.
-===Sign out===
-<pre>
-PLACENTA, UMBILICAL CORD AND FETAL MEMBRANES, BIRTH:
-- CHORIOAMNIONITIS.
-- THREE VESSEL UMBILICAL CORD WITH FUNISITIS.
-- PLACENTAL DISC WITH THIRD TRIMESTER VILLI.
-- TWO THROMBI OF THE PLACENTAL DISC (LARGEST 0.9 CM - MAXIMAL DIMENSION).
-</pre>
 ==Acute villitis==