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The Microbiota of the Extremely Preterm Infant. [PDF]

, 2017
Colonization of the extremely preterm infant's gastrointestinal tract and skin begins in utero and is influenced by a variety of factors, the most important including gestational age and environmental exposures. The composition of the intestinal and skin
Sohn, Kristin, Underwood, Mark A
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Outpatient or Inpatient Setting for Cervical Ripening Before Induction of Labour: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The optimal methods and settings for induction of labour (IOL) in terms of effectiveness, safety, and women's experience are still not elucidated. Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of outpatient versus inpatient cervical ripening settings for IOL. Search Strategy MEDLINE, Embase, Emcare, CINAHL Plus, Scopus, Cochrane
Malitha Patabendige, Fei Chan, Michelle R. Wise, John M. D. Thompson, Michael Beckmann, Antonio F. Saad, George R. Saade, Akila Subramaniam, Alan Tita, Catarina Policiano, Nuno Clode, Amanda Henry, Henna Haavisto, Kirsi Rinne, Vicky Chen, Penelope Sheehan, Katherine Kohari, Hillary Hosier, Rebecca Pierce‐Williams, Vincenzo Berghella, Daniel L. Rolnik, Ben W. Mol, Wentao Li   +22 more
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Overexpression of Connexin 40 in the Vascular Endothelial Cells of Placenta with Acute Chorioamnionitis

Diagnostics
Background: Connexins (Cx) 43 and 40 play a role in leukocytes recruitment in acute inflammation. They are expressed in the endothelial cells. They are also found in the placenta and involved in the placenta development.
Jia Yee Tan, Hannah Xin Yi Yeoh, Wai Kit Chia, Jonathan Wei De Tan, Azimatun Noor Aizuddin, Wirda Indah Farouk, Nurwardah Alfian, Yin Ping Wong, Geok Chin Tan   +8 more
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Prelabor rupture of membranes at term: A possible hematological triage in addition to vagino-rectal beta-hemolytic streptococcus screening for early labor induction.

PLoS 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, Nicola Cesano, Enrico Iurlaro, Alice Ronchi, Ilaria Giuditta Ramezzana, Matteo Di Maso, Carlo Pietrasanta, Andrea Ronchi, Lorenza Pugni, Enrico Ferrazzi   +9 more
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Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an extremely common reproductive tract condition worldwide with reported high prevalence among African population. Factors associated with this condition include preterm labour, premature rupture of membranes, preterm delivery
Gumodoka, Balthazar, Kidola , Jeremiah, Kihunrwa, Albert, Magoma, Moke, Massinde, Anthony N., Mirambo, Miriam, Ngwalida, Nnhandi, Rumanyika, Richard, Shayo, Prosper A.   +8 more
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Chorioamnionitis: from pathogenesis to treatment [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2011
Chorioamnionitis refers to inflammation of the amniochorionic membrane, and is a significant cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity. Chorioamnionitis most often occurs as a result of ascending infection, and is commonly associated with premature rupture of the membranes.
M.J. Czikk, K.E. Murphy, Fergus P. McCarthy   +2 more
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Pregestational Diabetes and Duration of Active Labour Compared With Non‐Diabetic Women: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the impact of pregestational diabetes on duration of active labour (DAL) in induced and spontaneous labour and to compare caesarean section (CS) rates and indications between women with and without diabetes. Design A population‐based cohort study. Setting Sweden.
Sofia Nevander, Sara Carlhäll, Karin Källén, Caroline Lilliecreutz, Marie Blomberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Indonesian 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, Nuswil Bernolian, Henni Maulani, Afifa Ramadanti, Theodorus Theodorus   +4 more
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Mouse models of preterm birth: Suggested assessment and reporting guidelines [PDF]

, 2018
Preterm birth affects approximately 1 out of every 10 births in the United States, leading to high rates of mortality and long-term negative health consequences.
England, Sarah K, Fay, Justin C, Herington, Jennifer L, Herzog, Erik D, Jungheim, Emily S, Mahendroo, Mala, Martin-Fairey, Carmel, McCarthy, Ronald, Plosa, Erin J, Reese, Jeff, Shelton, Elaine L, Sojka, Dorothy K, Stout, Molly J   +12 more
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Synergistic effects of nifedipine and indomethacin in tocolysis: A translational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Lucile Yart, Marie Cohen, Begoña Martinez de Tejada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source