Interleukin-6 as a Predictor of Subclinical Chorioamnionitis in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes

• Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (1989) Vol. 67; no. 3; pp. 235 - 240
• Main Authors: Gulati, Shilpa, Bhatnagar, Sonu, Raghunandan, Chitra, Bhattacharjee, Jayashree
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.2012
• Subjects: C-reactive protein; Chorioamnionitis; Chorioamnionitis - blood; Chorioamnionitis - immunology; Chorioamnionitis - pathology; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; Female; Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture - blood; Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture - immunology; Fetuses; Gestation; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature, Diseases - blood; Infant, Premature, Diseases - immunology; Infection; interleukin; Interleukin 6; Interleukin-6 - blood; Interleukin-6 - immunology; Morbidity; Placenta; Pregnancy; premature rupture of membranes; preterm delivery; Rupture

Citation Gulati S, Bhatnagar S, Raghunandan C, Bhattacharjee J. Interleukin‐6 as a predictor of subclinical chorioamnionitis in preterm premature rupture of membranes. Am J Reprod Immunol 2012; 67: 235–240 Problem  One of the major challenges faced by the clinicians in preterm premature rupture of t...