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Improving Cervical Assessment Compliance During Second‐Trimester Morphology Ultrasound: A Multiphase Quality Improvement Study

open access: yesSonography, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cervical length assessment during second‐trimester morphology ultrasound is essential for identifying women at risk of spontaneous preterm birth. Although transabdominal (TA) assessment is efficient, adequate cervical visualization is not always achievable, and transvaginal (TV) imaging may be required.
Ilona Lavender   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerclage Area: A Postoperative Ultrasonographic Parameter for Predicting Preterm Birth

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the link between postoperative cervical ultrasonographic measurements in women who underwent transvaginal cerclage for cervical insufficiency and preterm birth, focusing on the potential of the new parameter, cerclage ...
Neval Cayonu Kahraman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Dose Corticosteroids in Chronic Histiocytic Intervillositis Allowing Prolongation of Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 52, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Chronic histiocytic intervillositis (CHI) is a rare placental disorder linked to poor pregnancy outcomes, including fetal growth restriction and perinatal loss. We report a case of recurrent CHI in a 36‐year‐old woman with five previous pregnancy losses. In her sixth pregnancy, placental histology confirmed CHI after preterm delivery.
Arti Dave   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elective cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm birth:a systematic review

open access: yes, 2003
Elective cervical cerclage has been purported to prevent spontaneous preterm birth. We present a systematic review to determine the effectiveness of cervical cerclage in preventing spontaneous preterm birth before 34 weeks ...
Honest, Honest   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Living Evidence for Australian Pregnancy and Postnatal Care (LEAPP): Transforming the Australian Pregnancy and Postnatal Care Guidelines

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, Volume 224, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Living Evidence for Australian Pregnancy and Postnatal Care (LEAPP) program was established in 2023 to update and transition the Australian Pregnancy Care Guidelines into living guidelines and to establish new, living Australian Postnatal Care Guidelines.
Miranda S. Cumpston   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change in cervical length after prophylactic cerclage

open access: yes, 1999
Objective: To determine changes in length of incompetent cervices after cerclage, using transvaginal ultrasound. Methods: Patients were enrolled in a prospective, observational study under an Institutional Review Board–approved protocol.
Rebarber, Andrei   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cervical cerclage in twin pregnancies: obstetric and neonatal outcomes

open access: yes, 1998
Background Although there have been significant improvements in prenatal and neonatal care in recent years, twin pregnancies account for 17-20% of all preterm births and are associated with an increased risk of perinatal mortality and morbidity.
Firat Okmen   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Change in the Incidence of Cervical Cerclage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Conclusions: More selective indications for cervical cerclage based on recent randomized studies were associated with decreased cerclage placement. The decrease in incidence of history-indicated cerclage may be due to the fact that more women with prior ...
Bisulli, MD, Maria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cervical cerclage vs cervical pessary in women with cervical insufficiency: A multicentric, open-label, randomised, controlled pilot trial [the CEPEIC trial]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X
Objective: Cervical insufficiency accounts for 8 % of preterm births. Pessary and cerclage are considered preventive approaches for preterm birth. These interventions were compared in terms of reducing the prematurity rate in women with previous preterm ...
Andrea Gascón   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three Successful Cases of Transabdominal Cerclage: A Case Report

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cerclage surgeries for the treatment of cervical insufficiency are performed transvaginally. However, in some patients, due to anatomical changes of the cervix caused by congenital factors or previous surgery, they cannot be ...
A Mansouri   +4 more
doaj  

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