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Title Chorioamnionitis / Daniel Abehsera, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (168 pages)
Series Obstetrics and Gynecology Advances Ser
Obstetrics and Gynecology Advances Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acronyms -- Chapter 1 -- Concept and Epidemiology -- 1. Concept -- 2. Classification -- 3. Relevance of the Problem -- 3.1. Incidence -- 3.2. Maternal and Perinatal Morbidity -- 3.3. Costs -- 4. Etiopathogenesis -- 4.1. Routes of Intraamniotic Infection -- 4.2. Stages of Ascending Infection -- 4.3. Microbiology of Ascending Infection -- 4.4. Chorioamnionitis as a Cause of Threatened Preterm Labor and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes -- 4.5. Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome -- 5. Risk Factors -- References -- Chapter 2
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Criteria -- 1. Clinical and Diagnostic Evaluation -- 2. Suspicion Diagnosis vs Confirmation Diagnosis -- 3. Differential Diagnosis -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Microbiology of the Chorioamnionitis: Molecular Biology Techniques -- Introduction -- 1. Genital Mycoplasmas -- 2. Molecular Biology Techniques -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Histology of Chorioamnionitis -- 1. Normal Histology of the Placenta -- 1.1. Macroscopic Findings -- 1.2. Microscopic Findings -- 2. Acute Chorioamnionitis -- 2.1. Definition -- 2.2. Prevalence
2.3. Etiopathogenesis -- 2.4. Anatomopathological Findings -- 2.5. Classification -- 2.5.1. Maternal Inflammatory Response -- 2.5.2. Fetal Inflammatory Response -- 2.6. Tissue Response to Microorganism's Infection -- 2.7. Subacute Chorioamnionitis -- 3. Chronic Chorioamnionitis -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Risk Factors: Routes of Disease Transmission -- 1. Risk Factors -- 1.1. Women with Preterm Labor and/or Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes -- 1.2. Women at Term and with Spontaneous Onset of Labor -- 1.3. Women at Term and with Induction of Labor (Unfavorable Cervix)
2. Routes of Disease Transmission -- 2.1. Ascending Migration of Cervico-Vaginal Flora through the Cervical Canal -- 2.2. Hematogenous Dissemination -- 2.3. Iatrogenic Pathway -- 2.4. Other Routes of Infection -- 2.4.1. Gravid Vaginal Microbiome -- 2.4.2. Placental Microbiome -- 2.4.3. Oropharynx -- 2.4.4. Gastrointestinal Tract -- 2.4.5. Is the Vaginal Microbiota the Same in Women Who Have Preterm Labor as in Those with Term Labor? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Complementary Tests in Chorioamnionitis: The Role of Amniocentesis -- 1. Intraamniotic Infection and Inflamation
2. Feasibility and Safety of Amniocentesis for the Diagnosis of Intraamniotic Infection -- 3. Role of Amniocentesis in the Management of Patients with Suspected Intraamniotic Infection/Inflamation -- 4. Non-Invasive Diagnostic Methods for Intraamniotic Infection/Inflamation -- 5. Impact of the Use of Amniocentesis in Neonatal Morbidity -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Pharmacological Treatment -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Maternal Complications of Choriamnonitis -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 9 -- Fetal and Neonatal Complications -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Neonatal Sepsis
Notes 3. Preterm Birth
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Subject Pregnancy -- Complications.
Pregnancy -- Complications
Form Electronic book
Author Abehsera, Daniel
ISBN 1536165905
9781536165906