Experimentally induced intrauterine infection causes fetal brain white matter lesions in rabbits

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 797-802

  Bo Hyun Yoon, ^a   Chong Jai Kim, ^a   Romero, R ^a   Jong Kwan Jun, ^a   Kyo Hoon Park, ^a   Seok Tae Choi, ^a   Chi, J G ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain damage; Cerebral palsy; Chorioamnionitis; Intrauterine infection; Periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULTAMICILLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LEUKOMALACIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0030706030     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(97)70271-0     Document Type: Article

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