The tissue is divided into two layers: the outer syncytiotrophoblast composed of large mutinucelated cells and an inner layer of mononucleated cells that migrate out and fuse to form the ...

Background: Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy complication characterized by hypertension, proteinuria, endothelial dysfunction, and complement dysregulation. Placenta-derived extracellular vesicles ...

Despite increased malaria control efforts, recent reports indicate that over 1.2 million deaths due to malaria occurred in 2010. Pregnant women represent a particularly vulnerable risk group as ...

Although Catena et al. (20) argued that routine preoperative laboratory testing does not reduce the incidence of postoperative complications in minor gynecologic procedures, other studies have ...

Objective To determine the accuracy of metabolomics in predicting hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Design Systematic review of observational studies. Data sources and study eligibility criteria An ...