Suspected clinical chorioamnionitis with peak intrapartum temperature <380C: the prevalence of confirmed chorioamnionitis and short term neonatal outcome

• Autori principali: Anvar Paraparambil Vellamgot (Autore), Khalil Salameh (Autore), Lina Hussain M. Habboub (Autore), Rajesh Pattuvalappil (Autore), Naser Abulgasim Elkabir (Autore), Yousra Shehada Siam (Autore), Hakam Khatib (Autore)
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• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Chorioamnionitis (CA) affects up to 3.9% of all deliveries worldwide and is one of the leading causes of early-onset neonatal sepsis. Fever≥380C is an essential criterion for the diagnosis of clinical CA. Obstetricians frequently take the maternal risk factors into consideration,...