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Association of Chorioamnionitis with Aberrant Neonatal Gut Colonization and Adverse Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Chorioamnionitis (inflammation of the placenta and fetal membranes) and abnormal gastrointestinal colonization have been associated with an increased risk of sepsis and death in preterm infants, but whether chorioamnionitis causes abnormal pioneering ...
Kriti Puri, Diana H Taft, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Kurt R Schibler, Ardythe L Morrow, Suhas G Kallapur   +5 more
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Acute histologic chorioamnionitis at term: nearly always noninfectious. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Ann C Celi, Laura E Riley, Andrew B Onderdonk, Theonia K Boyd, Lise Carolyn Johnson, Ellice Lieberman   +6 more
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Intrauterine inflammation, infection, or both (Triple I): A new concept for chorioamnionitis

Pediatrics 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, Jui-Hsing Chang, Hsiang-Yu Lin, Po-Jen Cheng, Bai-Horng Su   +4 more
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Oral, nasal and pharyngeal exposure to lipopolysaccharide causes a fetal inflammatory response in sheep. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundA fetal inflammatory response (FIR) in sheep can be induced by intraamniotic or selective exposure of the fetal lung or gut to lipopolysaccharide (LPS).
Jobe, Alan H, Kallapur, Suhas G, Kannan, Paranthaman Senthamarai, Kemp, Matthew W, Kramer, Boris W, Maneenil, Gunlawadee, Newnham, John P, Saito, Masatoshi   +7 more
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Effect of gestational age at first delivery and interpregnancy interval on the recurrence of clinical chorioamnionitisAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG 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, Lillian Sie, MPH, Stephanie A. Leonard, PhD, MS, Anna I. Girsen, PhD, MD, Henry C. Lee, MD, Ronald S. Gibbs, MD   +5 more
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Chorioamnionitis: Is a major player in the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia? [PDF]

Korean 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
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Labor dystocia and risk of histological chorioamnionitis and funisitis: a study from a single tertiary referral center

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Intrauterine inflammation affects short- and long-term neonatal outcomes. Histological chorioamnionitis and funisitis are acute inflammatory responses in the fetal membranes and umbilical cord, respectively.
Hyo Kyozuka, Tuyoshi Murata, Toma Fukuda, Erina Suzuki, Riho Yazawa, Shun Yasuda, Aya Kanno, Akiko Yamaguchi, Yuko Hashimoto, Keiya Fujimori   +9 more
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The anti-inflammatory role of placental Hofbauer cells is altered in patients with chorioamnionitis: Are CYP2C8 and soluble epoxide hydrolase involved in immunomodulation?

Biomedical Papers, 2022
Aims. Hofbauer cells (HBCs) are placental macrophages playing various roles during normal and complicated pregnancies, and of the latter, chorioamnionitis is the most frequent. Methods.
Zdenek Tauber, Katerina Cizkova
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Association of chorioamnionitis with failed conversion of epidural labor analgesia to cesarean delivery anesthesia: A retrospective cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
AimThis study aimed to examine the association between clinically diagnosed chorioamnionitis and failed conversion of epidural labor analgesia to cesarean delivery anesthesia.MethodsThis retrospective, single-center cohort study, conducted in a ...
Yumi Katakura, Yusuke Nagamine, Takahisa Goto, Hiroyuki Sumikura   +3 more
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Chorioamnionitis: An Update on Diagnostic Evaluation

Biomedicines, 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, Samantha Neubronner, Lin Lin Su, Pradip Dashraath, Citra Mattar, Sebastián E. Illanes, Mahesh A. Choolani, Matthew W. Kemp   +7 more
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