Conversely, histologic chorioamnionitis can be present without clinical symptoms. In one study, subclinical infection was present two to three times more commonly than clinical infection.

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Available guidelines delineate chorioamnionitis as a contraindication for antenatal steroids. However, observational evidence suggests antenatal steroids to be safe and effective in chorioamnionitis.

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Intrapartum cardiotocography patterns observed in suspected clinical and subclinical chorioamnionitis in term fetuses. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Vol. 45, Issue. 12, p. 2343.

Preparations for neonatal resuscitation should be made. Because of the increased risk of fetal acidemia in the presence of chorioamnionitis, continuous fetal heart rate monitoring is recommended.

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