Academic Journal of Clinicians
Impact of Maternal Urinary Tract Infections and Pathogen Eradication on Preterm Birth Risk: A Prospective Cohort Study
Von Ayesha Q.Hira.
Inhalt auf Englisch
Abstract
Background
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common during pregnancy and can induce systemic inflammatory cascades and uterine contractions, predisposing to preterm birth.
Objectives
To evaluate the risk of preterm birth associated with asymptomatic bacteriuria, acute cystitis, and gestational pyelonephritis in pregnant women.