Study progress of chorioamnionitis and lung disease in preterm infants
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2019.10.018
- VernacularTitle: 绒毛膜羊膜炎与早产儿肺部疾病研究进展
- Author:
Jinfang YUAN
1
;
Tongyan HAN
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing 100191, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Chorioamnionitis;
Infant, preterm;
Respiratory distress syndrome;
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia;
Persistent pulmonary hypertension;
Pneumonia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2019;34(10):794-796
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Preterm birth is a major cause of perinatal mortality and long-term morbidity, chorioamnionitis (CAM) is a common cause of preterm birth and characterized by inflammation.CAM produces variety of inflammatory factors in fetal, results in structural and functional impairment, and affects the contractile function of pulmonary blood vessels, so, CAM can have impact on the morbidity of lung disease in premature, and it may even affect the long-term pulmonary function.
