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Comparison between Leukocyte Esterase Activity (LEA) and Histopathology Examination in Identifying Chorioamnionitis Cases

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Objective: To compare sensitivity and specificity of LEA to histopathology examination in diagnosing chorioamnionitis. Methods: We compared diagnostic tests in dr. Mohammad Hoesin hospital, Palembang, from September 2015 to April 2016.
Putri H Novianesari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and Causes of Stillbirths Following Disruption to Antenatal Care During Implementation of COVID‐19 Mitigation Measures

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Restrictions to mitigate COVID‐19 transmission during the pandemic led to the disruption of routine antenatal care. We aimed to assess if those disruptions impacted the rates and types of stillbirths that occurred during that time.
Jasmine Donaghey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prelabor rupture of membranes at term: A possible hematological triage in addition to vagino-rectal beta-hemolytic streptococcus screening for early labor induction.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
IntroductionA potential complication of term prelabor rupture of membranes (term PROM) is chorioamnionitis with an increased burden on neonatal outcomes of chronic lung disease and cerebral palsy. The purpose of the study was to analyze the efficacy of a
Francesco D'Ambrosi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retained versus removed copper intrauterine device during pregnancy: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Removing an intrauterine device after pregnancy diagnosis may lower the odds of miscarriage and bleeding. Further research is needed to assess outcomes for hormonal IUDs, the gestational sac's position relative to the device, and the impact of removal timing. Abstract Introduction Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are highly effective contraceptives. Despite
Gabriela Oliveira Gonçalves Molino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chorioamnionitis

open access: yes, 2018
Chorioamnionitis is a serious complication of the pregnancy. The ascending microbial infection from the vagina to the amniotic cavity, seems to be the main mechanism of causing an intra-amniotic infection. The most common microbes are the E Coli, aerobic and anaerobic streptococcus, anaerobic staphylococcus and the bacteria that are responsible for ...
openaire   +1 more source

[Chorioamnionitis and neonatal morbidity].

open access: yesActa medica portuguesa, 2006
Several studies highlight the association between perinatal infection/inflammation and neonatal morbidity, mainly bronchopulmonary dysplasia and periventricular leukomalacia.To evaluate the role of histological chorioamnionitis on the overall morbidity of preterm newborns.A retrospective study on preterm newborns less than 34 weeks gestational age at ...
Rocha, G.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Significant association between circumvallate placenta, placental abruption and acute chorioamnionitis in preterm birth:A 23-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes
Aim:circumvallate placenta, placental abruption and acute chorioamnionitis separately are associated with unfavourable clinical outcomes. We aimed to determine the prevalence and define whether an association exists between the three abnormalities ...
Bos, M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of LPS-stimulated release of cytokines in punch versus transwell tissue culture systems of human gestational membranes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Cytokine signaling within the amnionic, chorionic and decidual extraplacental gestational membranes plays an important role in membrane rupture and the timing of birth.
Loch-Caruso, Rita, Miller, Mark F.
core   +4 more sources

Therapeutic hypothermia success for hypoxic‐ischaemic encephalopathy in Latin America: Eight‐year experience in EpicLatino Neonatal Network

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim A study reported that therapeutic hypothermia (TH) did not reduce the combined prognosis of mortality and disability at 18 months, in low‐ and middle‐income countries for patients with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) who received TH, suggesting its no implementation in these regions.
Carlos Fajardo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High‐flow nasal cannula for stabilisation of very premature infants: A prospective observational study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To assess the feasibility, safety and efficacy of using a high‐flow nasal cannula (HFNC) for stabilising very preterm infants after birth. Methods A prospective observational study included preterm infants born at 28 + 0 to 31 + 6 weeks' gestation between February 2021 and December 2022 at the General University Hospital in Prague ...
Klára Jonáš   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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