Myocardial Infarction Ontology

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Preferred Name

postpartum infections

Synonyms

childbed fever

postpartum infection

puerperal fever

Definitions

Postpartum infections, also known as childbed fever and puerperal fever, are any bacterial infections of the female reproductive tract following childbirth or miscarriage. Signs and symptoms usually include a fever greater than 38.0 °C (100.4 °F), chills, lower abdominal pain, and possibly bad-smelling vaginal discharge. It usually occurs after the first 24 hours and within the first ten days following delivery. [url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpartum_infections]

ID

http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:02247

definition

Postpartum infections, also known as childbed fever and puerperal fever, are any bacterial infections of the female reproductive tract following childbirth or miscarriage. Signs and symptoms usually include a fever greater than 38.0 °C (100.4 °F), chills, lower abdominal pain, and possibly bad-smelling vaginal discharge. It usually occurs after the first 24 hours and within the first ten days following delivery. [url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpartum_infections]

label

postpartum infections

MIO_ID

MIO:02247

prefLabel

postpartum infections

synonyms

childbed fever

postpartum infection

puerperal fever

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/admin/ontologies/2022/7/MIO:01176

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