Chorioamnionitis

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.

Year introduced: 1985

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Tree Number(s): C12.050.703.277.030, C12.050.703.420.339.260, C12.050.703.590.268, C16.300.030

MeSH Unique ID: D002821

Entry Terms:

• Chorioamnionitides
• Amnionitis
• Amnionitides
• Funisitis
• Funisitides

Previous Indexing:

• Amnion (1966-1984)
• Chorion (1975-1984)
• Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture (1975-1984)
• Pregnancy Complications, Infectious (1966-1984)

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Diseases Category
Urogenital Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Fetal Diseases
Chorioamnionitis

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Diseases Category
Urogenital Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Obstetric Labor Complications
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Chorioamnionitis

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Urogenital Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Placenta Diseases
Chorioamnionitis

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Diseases Category
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Fetal Diseases
Chorioamnionitis