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Labor Could Increase Systemic Inflammation and Cause or Deteriorate Cytokine Storm in COVID-19

Amir Hossein Norooznezhad; Alireza A Shamshirsaz; Sedigheh Hantoushzadeh

Volume 19, Issue 3 , September 2022, , Pages 330-336

https://doi.org/10.22034/iji.2022.93951.2267

Abstract
  Pregnant women with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have a higher risk of morbidity and mortality compared with the general population. Possible pathways are: I) in patients with COVID-19, cytokine storm defined as the excess release of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin 1β (IL-1β), ...  Read More

A Clinical Randomized Trial on Endocervical Inflammatory Cytokines and Betamethasone in Prime-Gravid Pregnant Women at Risk of Preterm Labor

Soghra Khazardoust; Pouya Javadian; Bahram Salmanian; Farnaz Zandevakil; Fatemeh Abbasalizadeh; Shohreh Alimohamadi; Sedigheh Borna; Tooba Ghazanfari; Sedigheh Hantoushzadeh

Volume 9, Issue 3 , September 2012, , Pages 199-207

Abstract
  Background: There are strong evidences suggesting the secretion of different cytokines in cervical fluid during preterm labor. Betamethasone is widely administered for several reasons in preterm conditions. Objective: To Investigate the possible effect of betamethasone on endocervical cytokine concentration ...  Read More