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Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Placenta Diseases > Chorioamnionitis
Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Fetal Diseases > Chorioamnionitis
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Fetal Diseases > Chorioamnionitis
... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Pregnancy Complications > Obstetric Labor Complications > Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture > Chorioamnionitis

Preferred term

Chorioamnionitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Amnionitides
  • Amnionitis
  • Funisitides
  • Funisitis

Scope note

  • INFLAMMATION of the placental membranes (CHORION; AMNION) and connected tissues such as fetal BLOOD VESSELS and UMBILICAL CORD. It is often associated with intrauterine ascending infections during PREGNANCY.

History note

  • 85

In other languages

  • korioamniitti

    Finnish

  • amnioniitti
  • amnionitis
  • chorioamnionitis
  • infectio sacci amniotici et membranarum fetalium
  • inflammatio membranarum fetalium
  • korioamnioniitti
  • korionamnioniitti
  • lapsivesipussin ja sikiökalvojen infektio
  • membraniitti
  • membranitis
  • placentitis
  • plasentiitti
  • sikiökalvojen tulehdus
  • suoni- ja vesikalvon tulehdus
  • suonikalvon ja vesikalvon ja lapsiveden tulehdus
  • vesikalvon ja lapsiveden tulehdus
  • Fosterhinneinflammation

    Swedish

  • Amnionit
  • Funisit
  • Korioamniotis

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002821

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