"Chorioamnionitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
INFLAMMATION of the placental membranes (CHORION; AMNION) and connected tissues such as fetal BLOOD VESSELS and UMBILICAL CORD. It is often associated with intrauterine ascending infections during PREGNANCY.
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D002821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.277.030 C13.703.420.339.260 C13.703.590.268 C16.300.030
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chorioamnionitis" by people in Profiles.
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Biological and pathological mechanisms leading to the birth of a small vulnerable newborn. Lancet. 2023 05 20; 401(10389):1720-1732.
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Risk factors for poor perineal outcome after operative vaginal delivery. J Perinatol. 2018 12; 38(12):1625-1630.
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Risk of Early-Onset Sepsis following Preterm, Prolonged Rupture of Membranes with or without Chorioamnionitis. Am J Perinatol. 2016 Mar; 33(4):339-42.
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Intra-amniotic LPS and antenatal betamethasone: inflammation and maturation in preterm lamb lungs. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2012 Feb 15; 302(4):L380-9.
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Outcomes of second-trimester pregnancy terminations with misoprostol: comparing 2 regimens. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Aug; 193(2):544-8; author reply 548-50.
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Chorioamnionitis and labor. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 32(2):287-96, x.
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Single additional dose postpartum therapy for women with chorioamnionitis. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Nov; 102(5 Pt 1):957-61.
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Deciding on route of delivery for obese women with a prior cesarean delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Aug; 189(2):385-9; discussion 389-90.
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The epidemiology of placental features: associations with gestational age and neonatal outcome. Obstet Gynecol. 1996 May; 87(5 Pt 1):771-8.