Chorioamnionitis is an
inflammatory condition of
pregnancy affecting the
uterus. According to a 2000 report by Dr Yvonne W. Wu, a pediatric neurologist at the University of California in San Francisco, chorioamnionitis is one of the most common causes of brain injuries in newborns.The
amniotic sac consists of two membranes: The outer membrane, the
chorion, contains the amnion and is part of the
placenta. The inner membrane, the
amnion, contains the
amniotic fluid and the
fetus. Chorioamnionitis is an inflammation of the chorion and amnion. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection.
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