Association of amniotic fluid sludge with preterm labor and histologic chorioamnionitis in pregnant Japanese women with intact membranes: A retrospective study.
Shun YasudaMasayo TanakaHyo KyozukaSatoshi SuzukiAkiko YamaguchiYasuhisa NomuraKeiya FujimoriPublished in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2019)
Our results confirmed previous findings that amniotic fluid sludge is a self-determining risk factor for preterm birth and chorioamnionitis in pregnant Japanese women.
Keyphrases
- preterm birth
- microbial community
- wastewater treatment
- anaerobic digestion
- low birth weight
- gestational age
- pregnant women
- umbilical cord
- sewage sludge
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- municipal solid waste
- pregnancy outcomes
- mesenchymal stem cells
- type diabetes
- cervical cancer screening
- bone marrow
- risk assessment
- heavy metals
- breast cancer risk