Effect of Chorioamnionitis on Early Childhood Asthma

Chorioamnionitis and Subsequent Lung Function in Preterm Infants

“…[34], [35] Our data confirm these previous findings and advances in showing a sex specific effect not previously evaluated in a more complex model. However, our results conflict with a recent study in preterm infants that showed no significant effect of chorioamnionitis on lung function.…”

Placental inflammation, lifestyle, maternal and early child sensitisation to allergens – the assessment of lifestyle and allergic disease during infancy birth cohort

“…This is in agreement with another study on term neonates where no significant association was detected between chorioamnionitis and sensitisation at 3.5 years and seven years of age . The discrepant results between these studies , besides gestational weeks, may be explained by different definitions of childhood asthma, allergic sensitisation and chorioamnionitis.…”

Safety of influenza vaccination during pregnancy: A review of subsequent maternal obstetric events and findings from two recent cohort studies

“…The PIP study extracted ICD-9 coded diagnoses from EMR databases, which could have introduced misclassification of outcomes by including miscoded or “ruled out” diagnoses. Although the data collection methods differed between the two studies, all of the prevalence rates reported in these two analyses are consistent with the prevalence ranges reported by other studies of these maternal events [13,14,16,17,23,26]. …”