Periodontopathogenic microbiota, infectious mechanisms and preterm birth: analysis with structural equations (cohort-BRISA).

Elisa Miranda CostaCamilla Silva de Araujo FigueiredoRafiza Félix Marão MartinsCecília Claudia Costa RibeiroClaudia Maria Coelho AlvesMaria Lúcia Talarico SessoRuchele Dias NogueiraMaria da Conceição SaraivaMarco Antônio BarbieriHeloisa BettiolAntônio Augusto Moura da SilvaErika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)

It is possible that only the more severe periodontal disease and other systemic infections are capable of altering the cascade of cytokines regulating the inflammatory process and have an effect on the occurrence of PTB.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
low birth weight
gestational age
risk assessment
oxidative stress
early onset
drug induced
preterm infants
data analysis