Featured Publications
Trophoblast inclusions in the human placenta: Identification, characterization, quantification, and interrelations of subtypes
Kliman HJ, Firestein MR, Hofmann KM, Milano KM, Holzer PH, Brink LT, Odendaal HJ, Fifer WP. Trophoblast inclusions in the human placenta: Identification, characterization, quantification, and interrelations of subtypes. Placenta 2020, 103: 172-176. PMID: 33152642, PMCID: PMC8448462, DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2020.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Estimated Placental Volume and Gestational Age
Isakov KMM, Emerson JW, Campbell KH, Galerneau F, Anders AM, Lee YK, Subramanyam P, Roberts AE, Kliman HJ. Estimated Placental Volume and Gestational Age. American Journal Of Perinatology 2017, 35: 748-757. PMID: 29281842, DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational ageBirth weightPlacental volumeSignificant placental pathologyWeeks gestational agePlacental pathologyUltrasound scanClinical utilityNormative curvesMicroscopic evaluationPatientsFurther validationVariety of settingsAgePercentileEPVDifferent populationsSubanalysisGestationNewbornsPlacentaPathology
2009
Determination of Placental Weight Using Two-dimensional Sonography and Volumetric Mathematic Modeling
Azpurua H, Funai E, Coraluzzi L, Doherty L, Sasson I, Kliman M, Kliman H. Determination of Placental Weight Using Two-dimensional Sonography and Volumetric Mathematic Modeling. American Journal Of Perinatology 2009, 27: 151-155. PMID: 19653142, DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1234034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine fetal demisePlacental weightPlacental volumePerinatal complicationsTwo-dimensional sonographyFetal growth restrictionThird trimester pregnancyHours of birthRoutine prenatal careHigh-risk casesSignificant correlationTwo-dimensional ultrasoundPlacental widthPreterm gestationFetal demisePrenatal careSubgroup analysisGrowth restrictionFetal movementsComplicationsSonographySpearman's rhoIUGRPregnancyGestation
1995
First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis.
Bahado-Singh RO, Kliman H, Feng TY, Hobbins J, Copel JA, Mahoney MJ. First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1995, 85: 461-4. PMID: 7862393, DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(94)00416-b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrophoblast cellsPrenatal diagnosisInternal cervical osElective pregnancy terminationFirst trimester diagnosisPlacental pathologistPregnant patientsWeeks' gestationCervical osNormal salinePregnancy terminationUltrasound guidanceAdditional casesPlastic catheterDiagnosisFirst-trimester prenatal diagnosisBrief durationGestationHCG antibodySignificant percentageFurther testingCellsLight microscopyTechnical simplicityPatients