fetal thrombotic vasculopathy

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Fetal thrombotic vasculopathy is a chronic disorder characterized by thrombosis in the fetus leading to vascular obliteration and hypoperfusion.

It is associated with cerebral palsy and stillbirth.{{Cite journal | last1 = Kraus | first1 = FT. | last2 = Acheen | first2 = VI. | title = Fetal thrombotic vasculopathy in the placenta: cerebral thrombi and infarcts, coagulopathies, and cerebral palsy. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 30 | issue = 7 | pages = 759–69 |date=Jul 1999 | doi = 10.1016/s0046-8177(99)90136-3 | pmid = 10414494 }}

It is more common in women who have diabetes mellitus.