Response of leukocytes and nucleated red blood cells in very low-birth weight preterm infants after exposure to intrauterine inflammation

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 348-353

  Wirbelauer, Johannes ^a   Thomas, Wolfgang ^a   Speer, Christian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; leukocytes; nucleated red blood cells; very low birth weight preterm infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; ERYTHROBLASTS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; PREGNANCY; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 78651426408     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.497568     Document Type: Article

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