PATHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, vol.205, no.2, pp.75-81, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
Chorangiosis is considered to be strongly associated with various fetal, maternal, and placental disorders, including pre-eclampsia, diabetes, hypertension, and major congenital anomalies, and has been found to correlate with increased fetal morbidity and mortality. In this study, we investigated the pathologic effects of maternal smoking and air Pollution on the pathogenesis of chorangiosis.