Residual amniotic fluid volume predicts the sealing of preterm prelabor rupture of fetal membranes in the pre- and periviable period

• Main Authors: Sae Yu (Author), Hirohiko Tani (Author), Yoshitsugu Chigusa (Author), Yosuke Kawamura (Author), Eiji Kondoh (Author), Masaki Mandai (Author), Haruta Mogami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Preterm prelabor rupture of fetal membranes (pPROM) is a leading cause of preterm birth. When pPROM occurs around the pre- and periviable period, the perinatal outcome is unfavorable. However, there have been a few cases in which the leakage of amniotic fluid ceases and the ruptured fetal...