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. 2021 Jul 15;112:97–104. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.07.288

Table 1.

Summary of our fives cases and comparison with similar cases.

1st case 2nd case 3rd case 4th case 5th case Richtmann et al. (1st case) [16] Richtmann et al. (2nd case) [16] Pulinx et al. [17] Schwartz et al. [18] Hosier et al. [14]
Date of SARS-Cov-2 infection April 2020 September 2020 November 2020 December 2020 December 2020 NC NC NC NC March 2020
Maternal age 35 26 33 30 43 32 35 32 32 35
Mother BMI (beginning at of the pregnancy) 19,6 20.1 21 20.3 26.8 30.5 25.7 NC NC NC
Ethnicity Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian Caucasian NC NC Asian American
Obstetrical background G2P1 G1P0 G2P1 G1P0 G11P8 G1P0 G2P1 G2P1 NC G3P1
Other background Genital Herpes None None None Bypass surgery None None NC NC None
Risk factors None None None None Smoking (10 cigarettes a day before pregnancy) None None Diabetes mellitus NC Psoriasis (without current symptoms)
Gestational hypertension
Pregnancy follow up Normal Normal Normal Normal IUGR at 26 GW Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal
Clinical signs leading to SARS-Cov-2 RT-PCR Fever Fever Fever Ageusia and fever Fever Rhinorrhea, myalgia and fever Fever, dry cough Rhinitis and fever None Fever, cough, myalgia, nausea, anorexia, diarrhea
Delay between COVID PCR swab and onset of the Poor outcome COVID day 6 COVID day 10 COVID day 10 COVID day 4 COVID day 28 COVID day 4 COVID day 6 COVID day 15 Unknown COVID day 10
Delivery mode C-section Natural Natural Natural C-section Natural Natural Natural NC Dilatation and evacuation (Under general anesthesia)
Term (weeks) 26 + 5 34 + 5 30 22 + 4 26 + 5 28 21 24 39 22
Sex Female Female Male Male Female Female Male NC Male Unknown
Fetal weight (g) 680 2410 1210 465 630 1070 329 NC NC 485
Fetal outcome Neonatal intensive unit care Fetal death Fetal Death Fetal death Neonatal intensive care unit Fetal death Fetal death Fetal death Fetal death Termination of pregnancy (Severe Pre-eclampsia)
Autopsy results Not concerned No abnormality No abnormality No abnormality Not concerned NP No abnormality NP NP No abnormality
Placental weight (g) 187 (<10th p+) 346 (<10thp+) 255 (<10th+) 105 (<10thp+) 196 (<10thp+) NC NC NC NC NC
Ratio of fetal-placental weight ratio percentiles 3.63 (25-50thp+) 6.96 (50-75thp+) 4.74 (25-50thp+) 4.42 (>95thp+) 3.21 (10-25thp+) NC NC NC NC NC
Placental histology CHI CHI CHI CHI Focal CHI CHI CHI CHI CHI CHI
MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD MPFD
LIT LIT LIT LIT VUE
SARS-Cov-2 RT-PCR on placenta (CT) 23 + (38.7) + (27.59) + (30.5) + (NC) NP 33 + (NC) + (NC)
SARS-Cov-2 immunostaining + + + + + NP NP + + +