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Impact of preterm PROM and its complications on long-term infant outcomes.
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Jun 2011
Clark Erin A S, Varner Michael
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There is increasing evidence that preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is associated with increased risk for adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes through multiple mechanisms, including preterm birth and its antecedent etiologies. Intrauterine infection is a particularly important risk factor for adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes after PPROM. This review focuses on the long-term neurodevelopmental...
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