Intra-amniotic infection/inflammation as a risk factor for subsequent ruptured membranes after clinically indicated amniocentesis in preterm labor

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1226-1232

  Lee, Sung Youn ^a   Park, Kyo Hoon ^a   Jeong, Eun Ha ^a   Oh, Kyung Joon ^a   Ryu, Aeli ^a   Kim, Ahra ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; C reactive protein; Intra amniotic infection inflammation; Obstetric labor; Premature; Ruptured membranes

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRA-AMNIOTIC INFECTION/INFLAMMATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUKOCYTE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYCOPLASMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUPTURED MEMBRANES; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

AMNIOCENTESIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTRA-AMNIOTIC INFECTION/INFLAMMATION; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; RUPTURED MEMBRANES;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYCOPLASMA; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 84884400684     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.8.1226     Document Type: Article

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