Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid as an Independent Risk Factor for Fever and Postpartum Infection in Term Pregnancy

Background: The aim of this study was to statistically evaluate the hypothesis that the presence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is associated with postpartum maternal infection.Methods: This prospective cohort study included 573 term pregnant women in labor, with no other medical problems, that...

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Main Authors: M Valadan, N Salehi, Sh Niromansh, F Davari Tanha, F Rahimi Sharbaf, N Niromand, M Ghafarnejad
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-06-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/8439.pdf&manuscript_id=8439