Perinatal Pathology

Approach to Perinatal Pathology. Causes and Classification of Perinatal Death. Performance of the Perinatal Autopsy. Study of the Embryo and Early Fetus. The Placenta in Perinatal Pathology. The Macerated Stillborn Fetus. Intrapartum and Early Neonatal Death: The Interaction of Asphyxia and Trauma. Approach to Malformation Syndromes. Edema and Hydrops. Congenital Tumors. Perinatal Infection. The Respiratory System. The Cardiovascular System. The Central Nervous System. The Alimentary Tract. The Liver and Biliary System. The Pancreas. The Endocrine Organs. The Kidneys and Urinary Tract. The Reproductive Organs. The Skeletal System. The Skin. Haemopoietic and Lymphoreticular Systems.