Table 3. Preterm Labor Factor Analysis
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Factor 1 |
Factor 2 |
Factor 3 |
Factor 4 |
Factor 5 |
Factor 6 |
Factor 7 |
Factor 8 |
Factor 9 |
Factor 10 |
Factor 11 |
Factor 12 |
Factor 13 |
Factor 14 |
Factor 15 |
* |
Acute inflammation |
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Acute amnion inflammation |
0.85 |
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|
|
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|
0.72 |
Acute choriodecidual inflammation |
0.83 |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
0.69 |
Marginating pattern of acute inflammation |
0.63 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.40 |
Acute chorionitis |
0.82 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.67 |
Acute chorionic vasculitis |
0.85 |
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.72 |
Acute umbilical vasculitis |
0.73 |
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|
|
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|
|
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|
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|
0.53 |
Eosinophilia in fetal inflammatory infiltrates |
0.6 |
0.32 |
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|
0.46 |
Uteroplacental vascular pathology |
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Uteroplacental vessel fibrinoid necrosis/atherosis |
|
0.71 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.50 |
Uteroplacental vessel—absence of physiologic conversion |
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|
0.69 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.48 |
Uteroplacental vessel—persistence of endovascular trophoblast |
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|
|
0.00 |
Decidual hemosiderin |
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|
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|
|
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|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Placental lesions related to uteroplacental vascular pathology |
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Histology related to abruption |
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|
|
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|
|
0.63 |
0.33 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.51 |
Villous infarct |
|
|
|
|
0.32 |
|
|
0.67 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.55 |
Syncytiotrophoblast knotting |
|
|
|
0.68 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.46 |
Cytotrophoblast (“X-cell”) proliferation |
|
|
|
0.2 |
|
0.37 |
0.21 |
|
0.44 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.41 |
Villous fibrosis |
|
|
|
0.63 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.40 |
Villous hypovascularity |
|
|
|
0.72 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.52 |
Circulating nucleated erythrocytes |
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Chronic inflammation |
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Chronic uteroplacental vasculitis |
|
|
0.38 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.21 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.19 |
Decidual eosinophilia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Basal plate plasma cell infiltrates |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.64 |
Chronic basal plate inflammation |
|
|
0.23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.58 |
0.58 |
|
|
|
|
0.73 |
Villitis of anchoring villi |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.71 |
0.71 |
|
|
|
1.01 |
Chronic intervillositis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.65 |
|
|
0.42 |
Chronic villitis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.59 |
|
|
0.35 |
Chronic chorionitis/amnionitis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Coagulation-related lesions |
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Uteroplacental vessel thrombosis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Intervillous thrombus |
|
|
|
|
0.35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.12 |
Perivillous fibrin deposition |
|
|
|
|
|
0.89 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.79 |
Intervillous thrombus with peripheral infarct |
|
|
|
|
0.91 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.83 |
Villous stromal mineralization |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.55 |
|
0.39 |
Chorionic vessel thrombus |
0.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.20 |
Fetal stem vessel thrombus |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.79 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.62 |
Hemorrhagic endovasculitis |
|
0.61 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.28 |
|
0.45 |
Avascular terminal villi |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.65 |
|
0.42 |
Miscellaneous (unclassified) lesions |
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Basal plate myometrial fibers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.05 |
Laminar chorionic necrosis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.09 |
Placental “growth zones” evident |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.61 |
0.37 |
Villous hypervascularity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
Villous edema |
|
|
|
|
|
0.23 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.43 |
|
|
|
0.24 |
Villous stromal hemorrhage |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.64 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.41 |
Villous microcalcification |
0.69 |
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
0.34 |
|
|
|
|
0.26 |
|
0.75 |
*Variable communality.