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Predictors of Severe Histological Chorioamnionitis and Associated Neonatal Outcomes in Term Intrapartum Clinical Chorioamnionitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Intrapartum clinical chorioamnionitis at term is a complication associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. We aimed to identify factors independently associated with severe histological chorioamnionitis in women ...
Mariachiara Bosco   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Serum amyloid A as a diagnostic marker for histologic chorioamnionitis in preterm premature rupture of membranes: A diagnostic accuracy study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine
Background: Chorioamnionitis is an acute inflammation of the fetal membrane in mothers with preterm premature rupture of the membrane (PPROM). The diagnosis of chorioamnionitis is based on clinical findings; however, laboratory tests may help diagnose ...
Azam Faraji   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chorioamnionitis: An Update on Diagnostic Evaluation

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Chorioamnionitis remains a major cause of preterm birth and maternal and neonatal morbidity. We reviewed the current evidence for the diagnostic tests of chorioamnionitis and how this relates to clinical practice today.
Sean W D Carter   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Prevalence and associated factors of chorioamnionitis among women with preterm premature rupture of membranes at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Southwestern Uganda [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Chorioamnionitis is a frequent complication of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) and contributes substantially to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, data on the burden and determinants of chorioamnionitis among women
Ochuga Patrick Olanya   +16 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Endotoxin Induced Chorioamnionitis Prevents Intestinal Development during Gestation in Fetal Sheep [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
Chorioamnionitis is the most significant source of prenatal inflammation and preterm delivery. Prematurity and prenatal inflammation are associated with compromised postnatal developmental outcomes, of the intestinal immune defence, gut barrier function ...
Tim G A M Wolfs   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Intrauterine inflammation, infection, or both (Triple I): A new concept for chorioamnionitis

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2018
Chorioamnionitis is a common cause of preterm birth and may cause adverse neonatal outcomes, including neurodevelopmental sequelae. Chorioamnionitis has been marked to a heterogeneous setting of conditions characterized by infection or inflammation or ...
Chun-Chih Peng   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The role of neutrophils in chorioamnionitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Chorioamnionitis, commonly referred to as intrauterine infection or inflammation, is pathologically defined by neutrophil infiltration and inflammation at the maternal-fetal interface.
Cunling Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Effect of gestational age at first delivery and interpregnancy interval on the recurrence of clinical chorioamnionitisAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

open access: yesAJOG Global Reports, 2022
BACKGROUND: There is an increased odds of having a recurrence of clinical chorioamnionitis in patients with a diagnosis of clinical chorioamnionitis compared with those without clinical chorioamnionitis in a previous pregnancy. However, it is unclear how
Meryl M. Sperling, MD, MA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chorioamnionitis: Is a major player in the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia? [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Chorioamnionitis is an inflammation in the fetal membranes or placenta. When chorioamnionitis develops, fetal lungs are exposed to inflammatory cytokines and mediators via amniotic fluid.
Chang Won Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Acute histologic chorioamnionitis at term: nearly always noninfectious. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The link between histologic acute chorioamnionitis and infection is well established in preterm deliveries, but less well-studied in term pregnancies, where infection is much less common.We conducted a secondary analysis among 195 low-risk women with ...
Drucilla J Roberts   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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