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 +5 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 +2 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of chorioamnionitis among women with preterm premature rupture of membranes at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Southwestern Uganda [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground 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
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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 ...
Laura E Riley +2 more
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Endotoxin Induced Chorioamnionitis Prevents Intestinal Development during Gestation in Fetal Sheep [PDF]
PLoS 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
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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 +2 more
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Fetal skin as a pro-inflammatory organ: Evidence from a primate model of chorioamnionitis. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundIntrauterine infection is a primary cause of preterm birth and fetal injury. The pro-inflammatory role of the fetal skin in the setting of intrauterine infection remains poorly characterized. Whether or not inflammation of the fetal skin occurs
Boonkasidecha, Suppawat +4 more
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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 +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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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 +9 more
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