Evaluation of two-dimensional ultrasound fetal thymus size in correlation to infection parameters in pregnancies complicated with preterm premature rupture of membranes
Background/aim The thymus is essential for developing the fetal immune system and may show involution upon exposure to acute stress. Early detection of intrauterine infection is urgently needed to avoid fetal affection and sepsis. The present study aims to correlate the fetal thymus size with the in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Arab Society for Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jasmr.jasmr_6_23 |
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