Changes in the adrenal glands of 4 immature stillbirths with chorioamnionitis due to several different microorganisms are described. These changes are interpreted as being consistent with a severe stress reaction, and it is suggested that the output of steroids in utero by the fetus initiated labor.
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De Sa, D. J. (1974). Adrenal changes in chorioamnionitis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 49(2), 149–151. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.49.2.149
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