Table 2 Characteristics of 15 autopsy cases from whom neonatal endometria were collected for current study
From: Is neonatal uterine bleeding responsible for early-onset endometriosis?
Case No. | Gestational (wks) | age(d) | Mode of delivery | BW (g) | Hormonal dating* | Death after birth (day) | Diagnosis at autopsy | Histology of uterus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 29 | 6 | elective CS | 1350 | secretory change | 17 | Hydrops fetalis, pleural fluid | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
2 | 38 | 4 | elective CS | 2610 | secretory change | 32 | Pulmonary atresia, VSD | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
3 | 30 | 1 | elective CS | 1428 | secretory change | 12 | Ebstein anomaly, ELBW | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
4 | 32 | 3 | elective CS | 2152 | secretory change | 1 | Polysplenia syndrome, AVC | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
5 | 38 | 0 | normal VD | 1942 | secretory change | 10 | Ebstein anomaly | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
6 | 27 | 5 | elective CS | 715 | secretory change | 1 | Twin preterm PROM, DORV | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
7 | 36 | 2 | normal VD | 2656 | secretory change | 18 | Severe congenital ichthyosis | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
8 | 34 | 6 | normal VD | 1972 | secretory change | stillbirth | Thanatophoric dysplasia (dwarfism) | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
9 | 38 | 0 | elective CS | 2400 | secretory change | 2 | Congenital diaphragmatic hernia | RBCs in uterine stroma |
10 | 39 | 0 | selective CS | 2500 | secretory change | 1 | Congenital diaphragmatic hernia | Hemorrhage in endo |
11 | 40 | 0 | normal VD | 3330 | secretory change | 0 | Sudden infant death syndrome | RBCs in uterine stroma |
12 | 28 | 4 | elective CS | 1419 | secretory change | 0 | Congenital diaphragmatic hernia | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
13 | 36 | 1 | normal VD | 2280 | secretory change | 0 | Tetralogy of Fallot | RBCs in uterine stroma |
14 | 37 | 6 | selective CS | 2994 | proliferative change | 0 | CC adenomatoid malformation of lung | Hyperemia (-)/Petechiae (-) |
15 | 38 | 6 | normal VD | 2500 | proliferative change | 8 | Total anomalous PV connection, CHD | Hemorrhage in endo |