INFLAMMATION of the placental membranes (CHORION; AMNION) and connected tissues such as fetal BLOOD VESSELS and UMBILICAL CORD. It is often associated with intrauterine ascending infections during PREGNANCY.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002821
altLabel
Funisitides
Amnionitides
Chorioamnionitides
Amnionitis
Funisitis
AQL
BL CF CI CL DG DH DI DT EC EH EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0008495
C1275592
C0002631
DC
1
definition
INFLAMMATION of the placental membranes (CHORION; AMNION) and connected tissues such as fetal BLOOD VESSELS and UMBILICAL CORD. It is often associated with intrauterine ascending infections during PREGNANCY.