chorioamnionitis...........sm
Posted By: dhd on 2007-08-15
In Reply to: s/l corium narinitis? was resolved. ( this is in the discharge diagnosis after a birth) - jackie
Subject: chorioamnionitis...........sm
Chorioamnionitis is an infection of the membranes (placental tissues) and amniotic fluid. It occurs in about 1 to 2 percent of all pregnancies, but is much more common in preterm births.
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Subject: chorioamnionitis
Can someone give me a general explanation of this word?
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chorioamnionitis...sm
Subject: chorioamnionitis...sm
The other word should be something like foul-smelling amniotic fluid or vaginal discharge or meconium-stained amniotic fluid or the like, but I can't tell. Maybe if you listen again, knowing what you're listening for, you'll hear it. Hope this helps.
it could be chorioamnionitis,
Subject: it could be chorioamnionitis,
If unable to hear it clearly though, it may be better to leave it blank.
on relistening it is not amniotic membranes but it was chorioamnionitis
Subject: on relistening it is not amniotic membranes but it was chorioamnionitis
foul-smelling amniotic membranes and chorioamnionitis? nm
Subject: foul-smelling amniotic membranes and chorioamnionitis? nm
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