Table 1

Histology, immunohistology and pregnancy outcomes of 93 placentae in eastern Sudan

Variables

Positive for cellular infiltrations (N = 29)

Negative for cellular infiltrations (N = 64)

P

Primiparae

11(38.0)

23(36.0)

0.853

Histology

Uninfected

18(62.1)

52(81.2)

0.029

All infections

11(38.0)

12(18.8)

0.047

Acute infection

0(0)

1(1.6)

0.579

Chronic infection

1(3.4)

1(1.6)

0.579

Past infection

10(34.5)

10(15.6)

0.040

Anaemia

20(69.0)

27(42.2)

0.005

low birth weight

2(6.8)

5(7.8)

0.876

Salih et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2011 6:83   doi:10.1186/1746-1596-6-83