Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 14-22 , February 2007

Fetal and maternal vascular lesions

  • Cynthia G. Kaplan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Cynthia G. Kaplan, MD, Department of Pathology, University Hospital, Pathology Laboratories, Level II, SUNY 7025, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11790-7025.

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PII: S0740-2570(07)00029-9

doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2007.02.005

Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 14-22 , February 2007