Of note, prolonged first stage of labor has been associated with an increased risk
of chorioamnionitis in the studies listed, but whether this relationship is causal is unclear (ie, evolving chorioamnionitis may predispose to longer labors).
If the mother shows signs
of chorioamnionitis or if the infant does not appear completely well, the infant should be transferred rapidly to a medical facility for additional evaluation and treatment.
Not exact matches
How in the world could this sustain the life
of my precious child, especially in light
of her enduring a thirty - four hour labor AND
chorioamnionitis.
What, EXACTLY is the biological mechanism whereby fear and tension causes any
of the following: Retained placenta Massive PPH Cord prolapse Shoulder dystocia Nuchal cord 4th degree tear Meconium aspiration
Chorioamnionitis
It is based on plenty
of cases where membranes were ruptured for more than 24 hrs, labour didn't progress and DESPITE foetal monitoring suggesting all was well there was an adverse outcome - usually
chorioamnionitis, foetal sepsis or HIE.
Usefulness
of maternal serum C - reactive protein with vaginal as a marker for prediction
of imminent preterm delivery and
chorioamnionitis in patients with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture
of membranes
Usefulness
of maternal serum C - reactive protein with vaginal Ureaplasma urealyticum as a marker for prediction
of imminent preterm delivery and
chorioamnionitis in patients with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture
of membranes
Diagnosis and Management
of Clinical
Chorioamnionitis.
Inflammation and possible infection
of the membranes that surround the fetus (
chorioamnionitis)
Chorioamnionitis is a bacterial infection
of the fetal membrane and amniotic fluid during pregnancy.
Chorioamnionitis occurs in approximately 2 %
of all childbirths in the U.S..