The role of inflammation and infection in preterm birth
Inflammation has been implicated in the mechanisms responsible for preterm and term
parturition, as well as fetal injury. Out of all of the suspected causes of preterm labor and …
parturition, as well as fetal injury. Out of all of the suspected causes of preterm labor and …
Inflammation in preterm and term labour and delivery
Inflammation has been implicated in the mechanisms responsible for preterm and term
parturition, as well as fetal injury. Out of all of the suspected causes of preterm labour and …
parturition, as well as fetal injury. Out of all of the suspected causes of preterm labour and …
Inflammation in pregnancy: its roles in reproductive physiology, obstetrical complications, and fetal injury
Fetal development and growth occur in a sterile amniotic cavity while first exposure to
microorganisms happens at birth. However, at least 25% of all preterm births, the leading …
microorganisms happens at birth. However, at least 25% of all preterm births, the leading …
Chorioamnionitis: a multiorgan disease of the fetus?
M Gantert, JV Been, AWD Gavilanes, Y Garnier… - Journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
The bacterial infection of chorion and amnion is a common finding in premature delivery and
is referred to as chorioamnionitis. As the mother rarely shows symptoms of a systemic …
is referred to as chorioamnionitis. As the mother rarely shows symptoms of a systemic …
Intrauterine inflammation and preterm delivery
N Vrachnis, N Vitoratos, Z Iliodromiti… - Annals of the New …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneous preterm delivery, prematurity, and low birth weight due to prematurity account
for a great part of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Specifically, chronic amniotic fluid …
for a great part of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Specifically, chronic amniotic fluid …
Premature labor and intra-amniotic infection: clinical aspects and role of the cytokines in diagnosis and pathophysiology
The role of infection in the pathogenesis of preterm labor and delivery, and the specific
mechanisms through which this association is demonstrated are presented. Cellular and …
mechanisms through which this association is demonstrated are presented. Cellular and …
[HTML][HTML] Preterm birth, intrauterine infection, and fetal inflammation
MW Kemp - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Preterm birth (PTB)(delivery before 37 weeks' gestation) is a leading cause of neonatal
death and disease in industrialized and developing countries alike. Infection (most notably …
death and disease in industrialized and developing countries alike. Infection (most notably …
Antenatal infection/inflammation and fetal tissue injury
V Murthy, NL Kennea - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2007 - Elsevier
There is a clear association between antenatal infection/inflammation and preterm labour,
with intrauterine infection complicating up to one third of preterm deliveries. In addition to …
with intrauterine infection complicating up to one third of preterm deliveries. In addition to …
A fetal systemic inflammatory response is followed by the spontaneous onset of preterm parturition
OBJECTIVE: There is no evidence for the participation of the human fetus in the
mechanisms responsible for the onset of preterm labor. We propose that preterm labor in the …
mechanisms responsible for the onset of preterm labor. We propose that preterm labor in the …
The role of inflammation and infection in preterm birth
JA Bastek, LM Gómez… - Clinics in …, 2011 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Preterm birth is defined as delivery before 37 weeks' gestation. In 2010, the incidence of
preterm birth in the United States was 12.3% 1 and ranged from 8% to 12% in developed …
preterm birth in the United States was 12.3% 1 and ranged from 8% to 12% in developed …