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==Overview==
Common physical examination findings of chorioamnionitis include [[fever]], [[abdominal pain]], [[uterine]] tenderness, [[tachycardia]], and foul-smelling vaginal discharge.
==Physical Examination==
 
===General Appearance===
 
===Vital Signs===
*[[Fever]] (> 100.4 F)<ref name="pmid20569811">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tita AT, Andrews WW |title=Diagnosis and management of clinical chorioamnionitis |journal=Clin Perinatol |volume=37 |issue=2 |pages=339–54 |date=June 2010 |pmid=20569811 |pmc=3008318 |doi=10.1016/j.clp.2010.02.003 |url=}}</ref>
*Maternal [[tachycardia]] (> 100 bpm per minute)
 
===Skin===
*[[Skin]] [[Physical examination|examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===HEENT===
*Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat [[Physical examination|examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Neck===
*[[Neck]] [[Physical examination|examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Lungs===
*[[Pulmonary examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Heart===
*[[Cardiovascular]] [[examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Abdomen===
*[[Abdominal pain]]<ref name="pmid30335284">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fowler JR, Simon LV |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid=30335284 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
 
===Back===
*[[Human back|Back]] [[examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Genitourinary===
*[[Uterine]] tenderness<ref name="pmid30335284">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fowler JR, Simon LV |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid=30335284 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Foul-smelling vaginal discharge
 
===Extremities===
*[[Limb (anatomy)|Extremities]] [[examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
===Neuromuscular===
*[[Neuromuscular]] [[examination]] of [[Patient|patients]] with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adnan Ezici, M.D[2]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of chorioamnionitis include fever, abdominal pain, uterine tenderness, tachycardia, and foul-smelling vaginal discharge.

Physical Examination

General Appearance

Vital Signs

Skin

HEENT

  • Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat examination of patients with chorioamnionitis is usually normal.

Neck

Lungs

Heart

Abdomen

Back

Genitourinary

  • Uterine tenderness[2]
  • Foul-smelling vaginal discharge

Extremities

Neuromuscular

References

  1. Tita AT, Andrews WW (June 2010). "Diagnosis and management of clinical chorioamnionitis". Clin Perinatol. 37 (2): 339–54. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2010.02.003. PMC 3008318. PMID 20569811.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fowler JR, Simon LV. PMID 30335284. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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