Intrauterine infections with nonimmune hydrops fetalis

Abstract

Nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) may be due to congenital infections. This article examines the congenital infections associated with NIHF – parvovirus and syphilis. Particular attention is paid to data verification infection and specificity of morphological changes in the placenta.

Keywords

• nonimmune hydrops fetalis
• parvovirus
• syphilis
• placenta