Amniotic Fluid Glucose Concentration as a Marker for Intra-Amniotic Infection

This study evaluated the use of amniotic fluid (AF) glucose concentration as a rapid indicator of intra-amniotic infection. Amniotic fluid glucose concentrations were measured in 86 pregnancies and compared with AF cultures. There were 14 positive cultures with a mean AF glucose of 7.1 mg/dL (range...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1991-10, Vol.78 (4), p.619-622
Hauptverfasser:	KILTZ, ROBERT J, BURKE, M SHANNON, PORRECO, RICHARD P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amniotic Fluid - chemistry Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers Chorioamnionitis - diagnosis Chorioamnionitis - microbiology Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Glucose - analysis Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Infection - diagnosis Infection - microbiology Medical sciences Predictive Value of Tests Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Sensitivity and Specificity
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