Amniocentesis in the management of preterm premature rupture of the membranes: A retrospective cohort analysis

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 573-579

  Porreco, Richard P ^a   Heyborne, Kent D ^b   Shapiro, Howard ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; Composite neonatal morbidity; PPROM management

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE ACETATE; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; CORTICOSTEROID; MACROLIDE; SULBACTAM;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 49749128435     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050802178011     Document Type: Article

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