title: What is amniotic fluid 'sludge'?
authors: Perinatology Research Branch, NICHD/NIH/DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland and Detroit, Michigan, USA. prbchiefstaff@med.wayne.edu
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authors: Romero
authors: J P
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authors: Kusanovic
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authors: Espinoza
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authors: Gotsch
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authors: Nhan-Chang
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authors: Erez
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authors: Kim
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authors: Khalek
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authors: Mittal
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authors: Goncalves
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authors: Schaudinn
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authors: Costerton
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000166:cytology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002821:Chorioamnionitis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D014463:Ultrasonography