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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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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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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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Understanding Host-Pathogen Interactions in Acute Chorioamnionitis Through the Use of Animal Models

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Inflammation of the chorion and/or amnion during pregnancy is called chorioamnionitis. Acute chorioamnionitis is implicated in approximately 40% of preterm births and has wide-ranging implications for the mother, fetus, and newborn.
Amanda Brosius Lutz, Salwan Al-Nasiry, Boris W. Kramer, Martin Mueller, Martin Mueller   +4 more
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Clinical predictive factors of histological chorioamnionitis: case-control study

Heliyon, 2020
Introduction: Histological chorioamnionitis or ''intrauterine inflammation or infection'' (Triple I) it is an acute inflammation of amniotic membrane, chorionic plate and umbilical cord.
H. Zaidi, N. Lamalmi, L. Lahlou, M. Slaoui, A. Barkat, S. Alamrani, Z. Alhamany   +6 more
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Loss of CXC-Chemokine Receptor 1 Expression in Chorioamnionitis Is Associated with Adverse Perinatal Outcomes

Diagnostics, 2022
Background: Chorioamnionitis complicates about 1–5% of deliveries at term and causes about one-third of stillbirths. CXC-chemokine receptor 1 (CXCR1) binds IL-8 with high affinity and regulates neutrophil recruitment.
Yin Ping Wong, Noorhafizah Wagiman, Jonathan Wei De Tan, Barizah Syahirah Hanim, Muhammad Syamil Hilman Rashidan, Kai Mun Fong, Naufal Naqib Norhazli, Yashini Qrisha, Raja Norazah Raja Alam Shah, Muaatamarulain Mustangin, Haliza Zakaria, Siew Xian Chin, Geok Chin Tan   +12 more
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Pre-term pre-labour rupture of membranes and the role of amniocentesis [PDF]

, 2010
Pre-labour premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as rupture of membranes more than 1 hour prior to the onset of labour at
Abi-Nader, KN, Kenyon, AP, Pandya, PP
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Midwives’ knowledge and practices regarding the screening for and management of chorioamnionitis: A qualitative study

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Screening for chorioamnionitis, or the risk thereof, by midwives is largely lacking during antenatal care and no best practice guidelines for chorioamnionitis in South Africa was noted.
Allison H. du Plessis, Dalena van Rooyen, Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi   +2 more
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