Maternal chorioamnionitis and the risk for necrotizing enterocolitis in the United States: A national cohort study
Maternal chorioamnionitis is associated with increased incidence of NEC, particularly in the BW category 2500-4499 g. Further studies are needed to examine the pathophysiological factors underlying this association.
Authors
- Mohsen A. A. Farghaly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1475-2145)
- Sarah Alzayyat
- Hany Aly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7395-6394)
- Mohamed A. Mohamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3844-8807)
- Daliah Kassim
- Sherin A. Taha
Institutions
- Suez University (EG)
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Aswan University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Early Human Development
- Published
- 2024-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2024.106108
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.93
Funders
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality