Study of Placental cotyledons in Normal and Intrauterine Growth Retardation(IUGR) Placenta

Pooja Dhabhai; Dr Harish Kumar Gurjer

Volume : X, Issue : VIII, August - 2020

Study of Placental cotyledons in Normal and Intrauterine Growth Retardation(IUGR) Placenta

Pooja Dhabhai, Dr Harish Kumar Gurjer

Abstract :

Background and Purpose: The purpose of the study is to compare the Placental cotyledons in normal placentas and IUGR placentas. Material and Methods–Research study, Department of Anatomy, R.N.T.Medical College, Udaipur. 100 control and 100 IUGR Placentas. 100Placentas from normal control Pregnancies and 100 Placentas from mother who delivered Intra Uterine Growth Retarded (IUGR) babies. we refer only uncomplicated Pregnancies without any previous diseases. Placenta was collected as soon as possible after delivery and was examined for gross changes then it was xed in 10% formalin for sections– later on for staining. Chi Square test was used for statistical analysis. Conclusion: Less number of Cotyledons associated with low fetal weight.