Effect of acute histologic chorioamnionitis on bronchopulmonary dysplasia and mortality rate among extremely low gestational age neonates: A retrospective case–control study.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Costa, Simonetta; Fattore, Simona; De Santis, Marco; Lanzone, Antonio; Spanu, Teresa; Arena, Vincenzo; Tana, Milena; Trapani, Mariarita; Sanguinetti, Maurizio; Barnea, Eytan R.; Vento, Giovanni
- Source
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. Jun2024, Vol. 165 Issue 3, p1040-1046. 7p.
- Subject
- *CHORIOAMNIONITIS
*BRONCHOPULMONARY dysplasia
*GESTATIONAL age
*NEWBORN infants
*NEONATAL intensive care units
*CASE-control method
- Language
- ISSN
- 0020-7292
Synopsis: Acute and severe histologic chorioamnionitis is an independent risk factor for the occurrence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death among extremely low gestational age neonates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]