Placental abnormalities have serious consequences for mothers and babies. Consequences include fetal growth restriction, early and late fetal death, and maternal hypertensive disorders, such as preeclampsia. These are disorders of multifactorial origin that affect more than 5% of all pregnancies, and they are a major cause of preterm deliveries, small birth weight, and maternal/neonatal morbidi...

PURPOSE The purpose of this research was to assess associations of thrombophilia with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), and amaurosis fugax (AF); to evaluate outcomes of normalizing high homocysteine; and to study CRVO, CRAO, and AF developing in estrogens/estrogen agonists in women subsequently shown to have thrombophilia. METHODS Measures of thr...