The antenatal identification of funisitis with a rapid MMP-8 bedside test

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 497-502

  Park, Chan Wook ^a   Mi Lee, Seung ^a   Shin Park, Joong ^a   Kwan Jun, Jong ^a   Romero, Roberto ^b   Yoon, Bo Hyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedside test; Chorioamnionitis; Funisitis; MMP 8; Preterm gestation

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; NEUTROPHIL COLLAGENASE;

ADULT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AMNION FLUID; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNISITIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PLACENTA DISORDER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 55749097618     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2008.079     Document Type: Article

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