Acute chorioamnionitis and funisitis: definition, pathologic features, and clinical significance
Acute inflammatory lesions of the placenta consist of diffuse infiltration of neutrophils at
different sites in the organ. These lesions include acute chorioamnionitis, funisitis, and …
different sites in the organ. These lesions include acute chorioamnionitis, funisitis, and …
Vaginal progesterone in women with an asymptomatic sonographic short cervix in the midtrimester decreases preterm delivery and neonatal morbidity: a systematic …
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the use of vaginal progesterone in asymptomatic women
with a sonographic short cervix (≤ 25 mm) in the midtrimester reduces the risk of preterm …
with a sonographic short cervix (≤ 25 mm) in the midtrimester reduces the risk of preterm …
Does the human placenta delivered at term have a microbiota? Results of cultivation, quantitative real-time PCR, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, and metagenomics
Background The human placenta has been traditionally viewed as sterile, and microbial
invasion of this organ has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, recent …
invasion of this organ has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, recent …
Prevalence and diversity of microbes in the amniotic fluid, the fetal inflammatory response, and pregnancy outcome in women with preterm pre‐labor rupture of …
DB DiGiulio, R Romero, JP Kusanovic… - American journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Citation DiGiulio DB, Romero R, Kusanovic JP, Gómez R, Kim CJ, Seok K, Gotsch F, Mazaki‐
Tovi S, Vaisbuch E, Sanders K, Bik EM, Chaiworapongsa T, Oyarzún E, Relman DA …
Tovi S, Vaisbuch E, Sanders K, Bik EM, Chaiworapongsa T, Oyarzún E, Relman DA …
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: role of ultrasound in the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth
CM Coutinho, A Sotiriadis, A Odibo… - … in obstetrics & …, 2022 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: role of ultrasound in the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: role of ultrasound in the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth …
ISUOG Practice Guidelines: role of ultrasound in the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth …
The prediction of preterm delivery: What is new?
N Suff, L Story, A Shennan - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Preterm birth, defined as birth occurring prior to 37 weeks gestation, is a serious obstetric
problem accounting for 11% of pregnancies worldwide. It is associated with significant …
problem accounting for 11% of pregnancies worldwide. It is associated with significant …
Placental bed disorders in preterm labor, preterm PROM, spontaneous abortion and abruptio placentae
Failure of physiologic transformation of the spiral arteries has been studied using placental
bed biopsies in several obstetrical syndromes. Contrary to what was originally believed, this …
bed biopsies in several obstetrical syndromes. Contrary to what was originally believed, this …
How to measure cervical length.
KO Kagan, J Sonek - Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
The article offers steps on measuring cervical length and to evaluate the uterine cervix which
include transvaginal sonography, digital examination and transabdominal ultrasound as …
include transvaginal sonography, digital examination and transabdominal ultrasound as …
Is a foetus developing in a sterile environment?
TM Wassenaar, P Panigrahi - Letters in applied microbiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Novel findings in microbiology question the long‐standing paradigm that a healthy
pregnancy implies a sterile uterus. It now seems that the placenta is frequently colonized …
pregnancy implies a sterile uterus. It now seems that the placenta is frequently colonized …
Detection of a microbial biofilm in intraamniotic infection
OBJECTIVE: Microbial biofilms are communities of sessile microorganisms that are formed
by cells that are attached irreversibly to a substratum or interface or to each other and …
by cells that are attached irreversibly to a substratum or interface or to each other and …