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Preferred term

Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Spontaneous tearing of the membranes surrounding the FETUS any time before the onset of OBSTETRIC LABOR. Preterm PROM is membrane rupture before 37 weeks of GESTATION.

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes
  • Premature Rupture of Membrane (Pregnancy)
  • PROM (Pregnancy)

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MG5XL0SG-4

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