"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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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chorioamnionitis" by people in Profiles.
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Bellussi F, Seidenari A, Juckett L, Di Mascio D, Berghella V. Induction within or after 12 hours of =36 weeks' prelabor rupture of membranes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 09; 3(5):100425.
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Gulersen M, Zottola C, Li X, Krantz D, DiSturco M, Bornstein E. Chorioamnionitis after premature rupture of membranes in nulliparas undergoing labor induction: prostaglandin E2 vs. oxytocin. J Perinat Med. 2021 Nov 25; 49(9):1058-1063.
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Airoldi J, Berghella V. Hepatitis C and pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2006 Oct; 61(10):666-72.