Abstract:Background: The circumvallate placenta is a rare pathology of the human placenta that occurs in 1–2% of
pregnancies. It is characterized by extrachorial placental development, resulting in a ring formation along
the edges of the placenta, which leads to efficiency impairment. As a consequence, it causes an intrauterine
fetal hypotrophy. The fetal hypotrophic pregnancies are classified as high-risk pregnancies, requiring
not only intensive monitoring of fetal development but also maternal and fetal care by the … Show more
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