Neutrophil elastase and interleukin-6 in amniotic fluid as indicators of chorioamnionitis and funisitis

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-213

  Miura, Hiroshi ^a   Ogawa, Masaki ^b   Hirano, Hideto ^c   Sanada, Hiroyuki ^c   Sato, Akira ^a   Obara, Mikitaka ^a   Terada, Yukihiro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; Fetal inflammatory response syndrome; Prematurity; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNISITIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; METRITIS; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 80053566486     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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