Importance Little is known about changes in obstetric outcomes during the COVID-19
pandemic. Objective To assess whether obstetric outcomes and pregnancy-related …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused significant mortality and morbidity
in people of all age groups worldwide. Given the uncertainty regarding the mode of …

Background Emerging evidence suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy can
result in placental damage and poor placental outcomes. However, the mechanisms by …

Recently, the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported1 that the
risk of stillbirth was two-fold higher in pregnant women with COVID-19 (adjusted relative risk …

Background SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is associated with adverse pregnancy
outcomes, including fetal death and preterm birth. It is not known whether that risk occurs …

Background A few studies indicate that women infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy
might have an increased risk of stillbirth. Our aim was to investigate the risk of stillbirth …

Introduction Previous studies have identified lesions commonly found in placentas
associated with stillbirth but have not distinguished across a range of gestational ages …

Abundant evidence strongly suggests that the condition of pregnancy makes women and
their fetuses highly vulnerable to severe Corona-virus 2019 (COVID-19) complications …

Introduction In December 2019, a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, was identified. Whilst
pregnant women appear to be at risk of severe infection, pre-term birth, and stillbirth, it is …

Background Placental damage due to viral infections increases risk of adverse perinatal
outcomes. Histopathologic examination of placenta can provide information regarding …