The Consequences of Chorioamnionitis: Preterm Birth and Effects on Development
Preterm birth is a major cause of perinatal mortality and long-term morbidity. Chorioamnionitis is a common cause of preterm birth. Clinical chorioamnionitis, characterised by maternal fever, leukocytosis, tachycardia, uterine tenderness, and preterm rupture of membranes, is less common than subclin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pregnancy |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/412831 |
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