The fetal inflammatory response syndrome

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 194-202

  Gomez, R ^a   Romero, R ^a   Ghezzi, F ^a   Bo Hyun Yoon, ^a   Mazor, M ^a   Berry, S M ^a  

^a HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal homeostasis; Inflammatory response; Intrauterine infection; Neonatal morbidity; Preterm labor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INFLAMMATION; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031824926     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70272-8     Document Type: Article

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