The impact of clinical maternal chorioamnionitis on neurological and psychological sequelae in very-low-birth weight infants: A case-control study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 203-208

  Botet, Francesc ^a   Figueras, Josep ^a   Carbonell Estrany, Xavier ^a   Narbona, Eduardo ^b   Párraga Quiles, M José ^c   Guzmán, Juana M ^c   Allen, Ana Alarcón ^d   Armengod, Carmen González ^e   Escalero, Ana Remesal ^f   García García, María J ^g   Iglesias, Emilio Álvaro ^h   Reparaz, Rafael ⁱ   Colomer, Belén ^j   Sastre, José López ^j   Orgado, José Martínez ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL SAN PEDRO DE ALCÁNTARA   (Spain)

^h INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

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Author keywords

chorioamnionitis; fetal membranes; follow up; infant; premature; premature birth; premature rupture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEONATOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES;

EID: 79952804693     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2011.005     Document Type: Article

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