Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Postpartum Endometritis and Wound Infection
Author(s) -
Walter Chaim,
Asher Bashiri,
Juri BarDavid,
Ilana ShohamVardi,
Moshe Mazor
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.656
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1098-0997
pISSN - 1064-7449
DOI - 10.1155/s1064744900000053
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational diabetes , fetal distress , obstetrics , apgar score , pregnancy , endometritis , vaginal delivery , anemia , gestational age , diabetes mellitus , fetus , gestation , endocrinology , genetics , biology
Objective: To correlate clinical variables (gestational age, severe pregnancy-induced hypertension,gestational diabetes mellitus, history of previous cesarean sections, fetal distress, perinatal mortality,postpartum anemia, Apgar score ≤3 at 1 minute and ≤7 at 5 minutes, and instrumentaldelivery) with postpartum endometritis (PPE) and wound infection
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