Necrotizing funisitis is an indicator that intra-amniotic inflammatory response is more severe and amnionitis is more frequent in the context of the extension of inflammation into Wharton's jelly

Objective: Necrotizing funisitis (NF) is defined as the presence of an arc (i.e., crescent/band/ring/halos) of infiltrated neutrophils and/or associated debris in Wharton's jelly (WJ) of umbilical-cord (UC). However, no information exists about the comparison in intra-amniotic inflammatory-resp...

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Main Authors: Ji Su Seong, Chan-Wook Park, Kyung Chul Moon, Joong Shin Park, Jong Kwan Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455921001832