Chorioamnionitis versus intraamniotic infection among preterm deliveries—is postpartum infectious morbidity different?
Denoble AE, Wu J, Mitchell CJ, Hughes BL, Dotters-Katz SK. Chorioamnionitis versus intraamniotic infection among preterm deliveries—is postpartum infectious morbidity different? American Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 2020, 2: 100176. PMID: 33345890, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostpartum infectious morbidityIntraamniotic infectionClinical chorioamnionitisPostpartum endometritisAntibiotic treatmentMaternal temperatureAmerican CollegeInfectious morbidityPreterm deliveryPotential confoundersGynecologists criteriaAdditional clinical risk factorsAntenatal magnesium sulfateIntrapartum antibiotic treatmentPostpartum endometritis ratePostpartum infectious complicationsClinical risk factorsMultivariate logistic regressionOriginal study populationProportion of womenEndometritis ratesFetal morbidityInfectious complicationsPreterm birthPrimary outcome