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Items for "intra-amniotic infection"

The calcium binding protein, S100B, is increased in the amniotic fluid of women with intra-amniotic infection/inflammation and preterm labor with intact or ruptured membranes

Objective: S100B is produced by glia of the central and peripheral nervous systems and is considered a marker of neurologic injury in the perinatal period...

Keywords: Chorioamnionitis, fetal inflammation, funisitis, Interleukin-6, intra-amniotic infection, neonatal morbidity, parturition, preterm premature rupture of membranes

06/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Anaphylatoxins in preterm and term labor

Objective: The complement system plays a central role in the first line of defense against invading pathogens, and its activation involves the release of potent pro-inflammatory mediators such as anaphylatoxins C3a, C4a and C5a...

Keywords: parturition, human labor, preterm labor, intra-amniotic infection, anaphylatoxin, C3a, C4a, C5a

07/2005 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
A sonographic short cervix as the only clinical manifestation of intra-amniotic infection

Objective: A sonographically short cervix is a powerful predictor of spontaneous preterm delivery...

Keywords: Cervical insufficiency, Cervical length, Chorioamnionitis, intra-amniotic infection, microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity, preterm delivery, short cervix, ultrasound

02/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter