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Chorioamnionitis

Known as: Membranitis, Chorioamnionitides, Chorioamnionitis [Disease/Finding] 
INFLAMMATION of the placental membranes (CHORION; AMNION) and connected tissues such as fetal BLOOD VESSELS and UMBILICAL CORD. It is often… 
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Clinical ChorioamnionitisDisorder of pregnancyFemale Reproductive SystemIn Blood

Narrower (3)

Funisitis (disorder)Infection of amniotic cavityUnspecified abnormality of chorion and amnion affecting fetus or newborn

Broader (1)

Inflammation

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Review
2007
Review
2007
Antenatal Corticosteroids for Accelerating Fetal Lung Maturation for Women at Risk of Preterm Birth
BACKGROUND: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a serious complication of preterm birth and the primary cause of early… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Inflammation in preterm and term labour and delivery.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Chorioamnionitis, mechanical ventilation, and postnatal sepsis as modulators of chronic lung disease in preterm infants.
OBJECTIVE This case-control study of chronic lung disease (CLD) evaluated the hypothesis that chorioamnionitis promotes CLD and… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Group B streptococcal infections.
1. Samuel P. Gotoff, MD* 1. *Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Rush Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL After… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Chorioamnionitis and early lung inflammation in infants in whom bronchopulmonary dysplasia develops.
OBJECTIVE The development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) often has been attributed to injury from mechanical ventilation and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Relationship of Amniotic Fluid Cytokines and Preterm Delivery, Amniotic Fluid Infection, Histologic Chorioamnionitis, and Chorioamnion Infection
Objective: To assess the association between cytokines in the amniotic fluid (AF) and preterm delivery, the isolation of bacteria… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Chorioamnionitis and Intraamniotic Infection
Intraamniotic infection is a common (2-4%) event in labor. The predictors of IAI include preterm labor or rupture of membranes… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
A review of premature birth and subclinical infection.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
A case-control study of chorioamnionic infection and histologic chorioamnionitis in prematurity.
To study the role of infection in prematurity, we studied the demographic and obstetrical characteristics, chorioamnionic… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Human pregnancy following cryopreservation, thawing and transfer of an eight-cell embryo
The widespread use of clomiphene citrate and exogenous gonadotrophins for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in humans1,2 frequently… 
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