placental chorioangioma

• most common benign tumor of placenta
• incidence: 0.7%

• DDx:
  • hydatidaform mole
  • large leiomyoma
  • chorioepithelioma

• complications:
  • IUGR, fetal anomaly, polyhydramnios, hemorrhage, heart failure, premature labor

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18