Maternal placental vasculopathy and infection: Two distinct subgroups among patients with preterm labor and preterm ruptured membranes

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 585-591

  Arias, Fernando ^a   Rodriquez, Laritza ^a   Rayne, Susan C ^a   Kraus, Frederick T ^a  

^a ST JOHN S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

decidual vasculopathy; infection; labor, premature; Placenta, disorders; pregnancy complications; pregnancy outcome; ruptured membranes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; LABOR, PREMATURE; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0027522862     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(93)90499-9     Document Type: Article

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