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    • Romero, Roberto; Chaemsaithong, Piya; Korzeniewski, Steven J.; Tarca, Adi L.; Bhatti, Gaurav; Xu, Zhonghui; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Dong, Zhong; Docheva, Nikolina; Martínez Varea, Alicia; Yoon, Bo Hyun; Hassan, Sonia S.; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; Yeo, Lami (Walter De Gruyter GMBH, 2016)
      Objective: Recent studies indicate that clinical chorioamnionitis is a heterogeneous condition and only approximately one-half of the patients have bacteria in the amniotic cavity, which is often associated with intra-amniotic ...
    • Romero, Roberto; Chaemsaithong, Piya; Korzeniewski, Steven J.; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Docheva, Nikolina; Martínez Varea, Alicia; Ahmed, Ahmed I.; Yoon, Bo Hyun; Hassan, Sonia S.; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; Yeo, Lami (Walter De Gruyter GMBH, 2016)
      Objective: The diagnosis of clinical chorioamnionitis is based on a combination of signs [fever, maternal or fetal tachycardia, foul-smelling amniotic fluid (AF), uterine tenderness and maternal leukocytosis]. Bacterial ...
    • Romero, Roberto; Chaemsaithong, Piya; Docheva, Nikolina; Korzeniewski, Steven J.; Tarca, Adi L.; Bhatti, Gaurav; Xu, Zhonghui; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Dong, Zhong; Chaiyasit, Noppadol; Ahmed, Ahmed I.; Hyun Yoon, Bo; Hassan, Sonia S.; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; Yeo, Lami (Walter De Gruyter GMBH, 2016)
      Introduction: Fever is a major criterion for clinical chorioamnionitis; yet, many patients with intrapartum fever do not have demonstrable intra-amniotic infection. Some cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6, ...
    • Romero, Roberto; Chaemsaithong, Piya; Docheva, Nikolina; Korzeniewski, Steven J.; Tarca, Adi L.; Bhatti, Gaurav; Xu, Zhonghui; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Chaiyasit, Noppadol; Dong, Zhong; Yoon, Bo Hyun; Hassan, Sonia S.; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; Yeo, Lami; Kim, Yeon Mee (Walter De Gruyter GMBH, 2016)
      Objective: Microbial invasion of the fetus due to intra-amniotic infection can lead to a systemic inflammatory response characterized by elevated concentrations of cytokines in the umbilical cord plasma/serum. Clinical ...
    • Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Romero, Roberto; Martinovic, Carolina; Silva, Karla; Erez, Offer; Maymon, Eli; Díaz, Francisco; Ferrer, Fernando; Valdés, Rafael; Cordova, Víctor; Vargas, Paula; Nilo, María Elena; Le Cerf, Patricio (Taylor & Francis, 2018)
      A G3P2 patient who conceived while using an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) presented at 20weeks of gestation with mild irregular uterine contractions and vaginal bleeding. Sonographic examination at admission ...