In the setting of preterm PROM, once the clinician has determined that fetal outcome will be
optimized by expectant management, the benefits of adjunctive therapy with antibiotics are …

Amniotic fluid studies and placental histopathological evaluation have confirmed the
association between intrauterine infection and preterm premature rupture of the membranes …

Preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes (PPROM), defined as rupture before 37
weeks, occurs in 2% to 4% of pregnancies, resulting in about one third of preterm deliveries …

Preterm premature rupture of the membranes (pPROM) is responsible for approximately one
third of preterm births and complicates more than 130,000 pregnancies in the United States …

The optimal management of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is
controversial. Maternal risks must be weighed against fetal benefit when expectant …

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to compare the efficacy of 3 days versus 7 days of
ampicillin in prolonging gestation for at least 7 days in women with preterm premature …

Objective: Antibiotic administration is a standard practice in preterm premature rupture of
membranes (PROM). Specific anti-microbial agents often include ampicillin and/or …

Context.—Intrauterine infection is thought to be one cause of preterm premature rupture of
the membranes (PPROM). Antibiotic therapy has been shown to prolong pregnancy, but the …

Objective: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is responsible for one-third of
premature deliveries and is associated with maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality …

Objective To review the evidence and provide recommendations on the use of antibiotics in
preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM). Outcomes Outcomes evaluated …