Results 21 to 30 of about 26,819 (258)

Chorioamnionitis and Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Chorioamnionitis has recently been reported as a risk factor for various neonatal diseases, including cerebral palsy, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and necrotizing enterocolitis, but its effect on patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is unclear.
Hye Won Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The anti-inflammatory role of placental Hofbauer cells is altered in patients with chorioamnionitis: Are CYP2C8 and soluble epoxide hydrolase involved in immunomodulation?

open access: yesBiomedical 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Chorioamnionitis [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Perinatology, 2015
Chorioamnionitis (CA) is characterized by inflammation of the fetal membranes. The incidence increases with decreasing gestational age at birth. When suspected on clinical criteria, pathologic assessment of the placenta should be performed. Although the mechanisms are not entirely clear, CA predisposes to premature birth, neonatal sepsis, and ...
Matthew M. Laughon, Jessica E. Ericson
openaire   +3 more sources

Association of chorioamnionitis with failed conversion of epidural labor analgesia to cesarean delivery anesthesia: A retrospective cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chorioamnionitis: review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2020
Chorioamnionitis is a pathology typical of pregnancy, which evidences itself through different symptoms, both in the mother and in the fetus. Is the acute inflammation of the placental membranes (amnion and chorion). Chorioamnionitis continues to be a frequent and extremely dangerous pathology during pregnancy, so it is necessary to work promptly and ...
Danelys Cuellar Herrera   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Amnioinfusion for chorioamnionitis [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015
Chorioamnionitis is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Amnioinfusion aims at reducing the adverse effects of chorioamnionitis by dilution of the infective organisms or by an anti-microbial effect of the fluid infused.The objective of this review was to determine the effect of amnioinfusion on clinical and sub-clinical ...
Joseph A K Kiiza, G Justus Hofmeyr
openaire   +3 more sources

Fulminant streptococcal infection with early immunoglobulin introduction resulting in a favourable outcome for both mother and new‐born: A case report

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 95-98, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction The antibacterial agent was changed from cefepime to piperacillin and clindamycin for streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, and an emergency cesarean section was performed. Immunoglobulin was added on the first postoperative day. Group A Streptococcus was isolated on the second postoperative day. Case A 37‐year old woman visited her
Takanori Sato, Rie Oyama, Tsukasa Baba
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loss of CXC-Chemokine Receptor 1 Expression in Chorioamnionitis Is Associated with Adverse Perinatal Outcomes

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy