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Fig. 3 | Diagnostic Pathology

Fig. 3

From: COVID-19 in pregnancy: placental pathological patterns and effect on perinatal outcome in five cases

Fig. 3

Histological section showing chorioamnionitis with patches of neutrophil granulocytes in the context of connective tissue located below the amniotic epithelium (a Case 2, haematoxylin and eosin stain × 200); indecipherable umbilical arteritis on haematoxylin and eosin stain in the same case (b haematoxylin and eosin stain × 40), the same sections on immunohistochemical analysis showing positivity for CD15 in the amniotic membrane (c × 100) and in smooth muscle of one umbilical artery and Wharton’s jelly (d × 40)

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