Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture

"Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D005322
MeSH Number(s)	C13.703.420.339
Concept/Terms	Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture PROM (Pregnancy) Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes Premature Rupture of Membrane (Pregnancy) Membrane Premature Rupture (Pregnancy) Membrane Premature Ruptures (Pregnancy) Preterm Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes Preterm Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes Preterm PROM (Pregnancy) PROM, Preterm (Pregnancy)

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Diseases [C]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Pregnancy Complications [C13.703]
Obstetric Labor Complications [C13.703.420]
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture [C13.703.420.339]

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Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture
Chorioamnionitis

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