Vaginal progesterone in risk reduction of preterm birth in women with short cervix in the midtrimester of pregnancy
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Vaginal progesterone in risk reduction of preterm birth in women with short cervix in the midtrimester of pregnancy
Preterm birth is a major health problem for the neonate, family, country, and society in general. Despite many risk factors being identified for women destined to deliver preterm, short cervical length detected on transvaginal ultrasound is the most plausible, practical and sensitive risk factor for prediction of spontaneous preterm birth. The definition of short cervix has varied in various st...
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15 صفحه اولProgesterone and the risk of preterm birth among women with a short cervix.
BACKGROUND Previous randomized trials have shown that progesterone administration in women who previously delivered prematurely reduces the risk of recurrent premature delivery. Asymptomatic women found at midgestation to have a short cervix are at greatly increased risk for spontaneous early preterm delivery, and it is unknown whether progesterone reduces this risk in such women. METHODS Cer...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Women's Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1179-1411
DOI: 10.2147/ijwh.s28944