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Predicting chorioamnionitis in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes using inflammatory indexes: a retrospective study

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Objective: The prognosis of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) combined with chorioamnionitis is often unsatisfactory for both mother and newborn.
Xiangshu Kong, Lili Jiang, Bao Zhang, Lei Sun, Kuiran Liu   +4 more
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Antibiotic use during pregnancy and neurodevelopmental outcomes of offspring in early childhood [PDF]

, 2020
There is limited research on the effects of antibiotic use during pregnancy on neurodevelopmental outcomes of offspring in early childhood. The aim of this study was to investigate associations between antibiotic use during early pregnancy and ...
Gamache, Tressa
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Chorioamnionitis, Inflammation and Neonatal Apnea: Effects on Preterm Neonatal Brainstem and on Peripheral Airways: Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Respiratory Functions

Children, 2021
Background: The present manuscript aims to be a narrative review evaluating the association between inflammation in chorioamnionitis and damage on respiratory centers, peripheral airways, and lungs, explaining the pathways responsible for apnea in ...
Giovanna Vitaliti, Raffaele Falsaperla
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Amniotic fluid from healthy term pregnancies does not harbor a detectable microbial community [PDF]

, 2018
Recent studies have conflicting data regarding the presence of intra-amniotic microbiota. Viral communities are increasingly recognized as important although overlooked components of the human microbiota.
Holtz, Lori R, Lim, Efrem S, Rodriquez, Cynthia   +2 more
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External cephalic version outcomes with tocolysis and sedation: A 10‐year retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of external cephalic version (ECV) performed with tocolysis and sedation or spinal anesthesia, and to identify predictors of ECV success, complications, and delivery outcomes after successful ECV. Methods This 10‐year cohort study included 990 pregnant women with term non‐cephalic presentation
Javier Sánchez‐Romero, Rosa María Gallego‐Pozuelo, José Eliseo Blanco‐Carnero, Javier Herrera‐Giménez, Fernando Araico‐Rodríguez, Alberto Rafael Guijarro‐Campillo, Aníbal Nieto‐Díaz, Catalina de Paco‐Matallana   +7 more
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Previable PROM in twins: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previable prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) in twin pregnancies is a rare but high‐risk condition associated with substantial neonatal mortality and maternal morbidity. Management options include expectant management and selective reduction, though guidance is limited and based primarily on singleton data.
Marwan Odeh, Maya Frank Wolf, Forsan Kenaan, Raneen Sawaid Kaiyal, Ala Aiob, Lior Lowenstein, Inshirah Sgayer   +6 more
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A comparison of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes between histologic and clinical chorioamnionitis: A cross-sectional study

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
BACKGROUND: Chorioamnionitis may present either histologically, in the absence of clinical signs and symptoms, or clinically, when overt manifestations and laboratory markers are present.
Anna Beatrice Miranda Mendoza, Ma. Therese Beriña Mallen   +1 more
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Nitric Oxide Production and Effects in Group B Streptococcus Chorioamnionitis

Pathogens, 2022
Intrauterine infection, or chorioamnionitis, due to group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a common cause of miscarriage and preterm birth. To cause chorioamnionitis, GBS must bypass maternal-fetal innate immune defenses including nitric oxide (NO), a ...
Mary Frances Keith, Kathyayini Parlakoti Gopalakrishna, Venkata Hemanjani Bhavana, Gideon Hayden Hillebrand, Jordan Lynn Elder, Christina Joann Megli, Yoel Sadovsky, Thomas Alexander Hooven   +7 more
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Integration of contraception provision in emergency obstetric and neonatal care: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) provides a framework to assess the capacity of health systems and mitigate maternal mortality. Given the high unmet need for contraception, integrating contraception provision and EmONC services could improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Mikaela R. Koch, Asha Kasliwal, Nasser Elkholy, Kidist Gizachew, Azra Ashan, Anita Makins, Helena Kallner, Sian Mosedale, Aparna Sridhar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can venous cord blood neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and platelet to lymphocyte ratio predict early-onset sepsis in preterm infants?

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Background: To explore the predictive value of venous cord blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) for Early-onset sepsis (EOS) in preterm infants. Methods: A prospective cohort of neonates with gestational ages
Shu-Jun Chen, Xie-Xia Zheng, Hong-Xing Jin, Jian-Hua Chen, Ting-Feng He, Cui-E Chen   +5 more
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