Chorioamnionitis laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adnan Ezici, M.D[2]

Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of chorioamnionitis include maternal leukocytosis, left shift or elevated band count, amniotic fluid findings (e.g., positive amniotic fluid microbiological culture results, bacteria or white blood cells on gram stain, decreased glucose level, elevated IL-6 level, etc.), and histologic findings such as neutrophilic infiltration of chorioamniotic membranes.

Laboratory findings

Complete Blood Cell Count

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of chorioamnionitis include:[1]

Histology

Histologic findings consistent with the diagnosis of chorioamnionitis include:[2][3]

Amniotic Fluid Testing

Amniotic fluid findings consistent with the diagnosis of chorioamnionitis include:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tita AT, Andrews WW (June 2010). "Diagnosis and management of clinical chorioamnionitis". Clin Perinatol. 37 (2): 339–54. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2010.02.003. PMC 3008318. PMID 20569811.
  2. Kim CJ, Romero R, Chaemsaithong P, Chaiyasit N, Yoon BH, Kim YM (October 2015). "Acute chorioamnionitis and funisitis: definition, pathologic features, and clinical significance". Am J Obstet Gynecol. 213 (4 Suppl): S29–52. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2015.08.040. PMC 4774647. PMID 26428501.
  3. Aljerian K (2020). "Chorioamnionitis: Establishing a correlation between clinical and histological diagnosis". Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 63 (1): 44–48. doi:10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_464_19. PMID 32031121 Check |pmid= value (help).

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