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

International 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, Mitra Mehraban, Maryam Kasraeian, Mojgan Akbarzadeh-Jahromi, Homeira Vafaei, Nasrin Asadi, Zahra Oveisi, Marzieh Kasraie, Marjan Zare   +8 more
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Predictors of Severe Histological Chorioamnionitis and Associated Neonatal Outcomes in Term Intrapartum Clinical Chorioamnionitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Medicina
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, Simone Garzon, Chiara Simonetto, Beatrice Cattin, Elisa Ida Erbogasto, Benjamim Ficial, Carlotta Milocchi, Ricciarda Raffaelli, Laura Uccella, Massimo Franchi, Stefano Uccella   +10 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 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, Richard Migisha, Yarine Fajardo, Onesmus Byamukama, Musa Kayondo, Godfrey R. Mugyenyi, Joseph Ngonzi, Hamson Kanyesigye, Anisa Salad, Begumana Daniel, Mohamed Bashir, Kasyeba Sowedi, Byaruhanga Norbert Musisi, Anyit Moses, Adupa Emmanual, Etwop Patrick, Leevan Tibaijuka   +16 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 ...
Hy Lin, , Jui-Hsing Chang
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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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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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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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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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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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