Research Article
Correlation between Pregnancy Outcome and Placental Pathology in COVID-19 Pregnant Women
Table 3
Comparison of placental histopathological findings between COVID-19 group and control group.
| Placental histopathological findings | COVID-19
| Control
| |
| Avascular villi, fibrin, and thrombosis | 4 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.040 F | Avascular villi | 32 (64.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.001 C | Fibrin, thrombosis, and meconium macrophage | 12 (24.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.001 C | Fibrin and microvascular thrombosis | 24 (48.0%) | 8 (13.3%) | <0.001 C | Avascular villi and thrombosis | 8 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.001 F | Thrombosis and meconium macrophage | 8 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.001 F | Avascular villi and meconium macrophage | 8 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.001 F |
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: number of cases; C: chi-square test; F: Fischer exact test; : significant at ; : significant at ; NS: not significant at . |