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. 2021 Oct 26;1(5):19. doi: 10.3892/mi.2021.19

Table III.

Placental pathological and clinical findings in COVID-19-positive mothers.

No. Pathological findings Case no.a Clinical findings Labor modus
1 Maternal vascular malperfusion 9/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Spontaneous delivery
2 Decidual arteriopathy/atherosis 8/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
3 Fibrinoid necrosis 11/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
4 Mural hypertrophy of the arterioles of the membranes 8/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Spontaneous delivery
5 Oligohydramnios 5/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
6 Massive chronic histolytic intervillositis 6/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
7 Deciduitis 14/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Spontaneous delivery
8 Delayed chronic villous maturation 10/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
9 Vascular thrombosis 12/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
10 Acute chorioamnionitis 13/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
11 Acute funisitis 12/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
12 Massive fibrin deposition 13/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section
13 Intramural fibrin deposition 12/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Spontaneous delivery
14 Avascular villi 8/14 Moderate fever, mild cough Cesarean section

aThere were a total of 14 cases; ‘Case’ does not represent the no. of cases with reported clinical symptoms; the number represents the chronological order in which the case presented to the authors' department, commencing from June, 2020 until January, 2021.