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Fetal and early neonatal interleukin-6 response [PDF]
, 2015 In 1998, a systemic fetal cytokine response, defined as a plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) value above 11 pg/mL, was reported to be a major independent risk factor for the subsequent development of neonatal morbid events even after adjustments for gestational
B. Resch +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 ContextNo consensus exists regarding the association between maternal chorioamnionitis and neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm and very preterm neonates.ObjectivesTo investigate whether maternal chorioamnionitis affects neurodevelopmental outcomes and
Dongqiong Xiao +7 more
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Dichotomous development of the gut microbiome in preterm infants. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundPreterm infants are at risk of developing intestinal dysbiosis with an increased proportion of Gammaproteobacteria. In this study, we sought the clinical determinants of the relative abundance of feces-associated Gammaproteobacteria in very low
Gilbert, Jack A +6 more
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2005 Chorioamnionitis is a puerperal infection that exists in histologic, clinical, and subclinical forms. This entity is believed to play a causative role in many cases of spontaneous preterm delivery. It also is associated with an increased risk of dysfunctional labor.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, PO Box 100294 Southwest Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610-0294, USA ( host institution ) +1 more
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New techniques to characterise the vaginal microbiome in pregnancy [PDF]
, 2016 Understanding of the vaginal microbiome in health and disease is essential to screen, detect and manage complications in pregnancy. One of the major complications of pregnancy is preterm birth, which is the leading world-wide cause of death and ...
Kaakoush, N, Mendz, G, Quinlivan, J
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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 +10 more
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Randomized controlled trial of prolonged second stage: extending the time limit vs usual guidelines. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Guidelines for management of the second stage have been proposed since the 1800s and were created largely by expert opinion. Current retrospective data are mixed regarding differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes with a prolonged second ...
Berghella, Vincenzo, Gimovsky, Alexis C.
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Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis +3 more
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Fetal cord blood and tissue immune responses to chronic placental inflammation and chorioamnionitis
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2018 Background Chorioamnionitis is a risk factor for future asthma development. Animal models of chorioamnionitis demonstrate increased TH17-to-Treg ratios associated with proinflammatory cytokine elevations.
Anne Marie Singh +7 more
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MicroRNAs miR-4535 and miR-1915-5p in amniotic fluid as predictive biomarkers for chorioamnionitis
Future Science OA, 2021 Background: This study was performed to investigate the clinical significance of miR-4535 and miR-1915-5p in severe chorioamnionitis. Materials & methods: Amniotic fluid samples from 37 patients with severe chorioamnionitis were subjected to miRNA array ...
Chihiro Kiyoshima +19 more
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