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Chorioamnionitis physical examination

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Common physical examination findings of chorioamnionitis include fever, abdominal pain, uterine tenderness, tachycardia, and foul-smelling vaginal discharge.

Physical Examination

Physical Examination

General Appearance

Vital Signs

Skin

HEENT

  • Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat examination of patients with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.

Neck

Lungs

Heart

Abdomen

Back

Genitourinary

  • Uterine tenderness[2]
  • Foul-smelling vaginal discharge

Extremities

Neuromuscular

References

References

  1. ↑ Tita AT, Andrews WW (June 2010). “Diagnosis and management of clinical chorioamnionitis”. Clin Perinatol. 37 (2): 339–54. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2010.02.003. PMC 3008318. PMID 20569811.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fowler JR, Simon LV. PMID 30335284. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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