Cargando…

Delivery of a baby with severe combined immunodeficiency at 31 weeks gestation following an extreme preterm prelabour spontaneous rupture of the membranes: a case report

INTRODUCTION: If left untreated, severe combined immunodeficiency can lead to an acute susceptibility to infection. The intrauterine environment is sterile until the amniotic membranes rupture. The vaginal flora then ascends into the genital tract, thus increasing the risk of chorioamnionitis. An ex...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watkinson, Sally J, Lee, Christopher CT, Steer, Christopher V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-118