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Antenatal cervical length measurement as a predictor of successful vaginal birth [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background Antenatal cervical length measurement has paramount importance in the prediction of labor. It was compared to the Bishop Score and incorporated in the modified Bishop score due to its relevance and convenience.
Omima T. Taha +5 more
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Cervical length measurement: Comparison of transabdominal and transvaginal approach [PDF]
Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2015 AbstractObjective: To compare transabdominal (TA) and transvaginal (TV) ultrasound assessment of cervical length at 16–41 weeks gestation.Methods: TA and TV ultrasound measurements of cervical length were made on 491 pregnancies of 16–41 weeks gestation. Cervical length was measured from internal to external cervical os. Bland‐Altman plots and Wilcoxon
Susan Campbell Westerway +2 more
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Cervical Sonoelastography and Cervical Length Measurement but not Cervicovaginal Interleukin-6 Are Predictors for Preterm Birth [PDF]
Ultrasound International Open, 2016 Purpose: Worldwide, preterm birth annually affects more than 15 million infants. Despite increasing knowledge of the risk factors and mechanisms associated with preterm labor, the preterm birth rate has risen in most industrialized countries. The ability
A. Weichert +3 more
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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 Objective: To determine the correlation between transabdominal (TA) and transvaginal (TV) cervical length measurement in a low-risk obstetric population in Taiwan.
Cheng-Ran Peng +5 more
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Gestational age at cervical length measurement and preterm birth in twins [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 AbstractObjectivesTo estimate the risk of preterm delivery of twin pregnancies based upon sonographic cervical length measurement and gestational age at measurement.MethodsTwin pregnancies that delivered between 1999 and 2005 and that underwent sonographic measurement of cervical length between 13 and 34 + 6 weeks' gestation were identified and a ...
David C Lagrew, D A Wing
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Cervical Length Measurement at Term Pregnancy as a Predictor of Time of Onset of Labour and Mode of Delivery: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Cervical assessment has moved from digital examination to sonographic evaluation in recent years. Predicting the time of onset of labour and mode of delivery at term is a great concern for both the pregnant woman and her relatives. Aim: To
Shanmugapriya Chandrasekaran +2 more
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How to measure cervical length [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 Cervical-length measurement using transvaginal sonography (TVS) is an essential part of assessing the risk of preterm delivery. At mid-gestation, it provides a useful method with which to predict the likelihood of subsequent preterm birth in asymptomatic women.
K O, Kagan, J, Sonek
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Role of Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Cervical Features and Myometrial Thickness in Prediction of Preterm Birth [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Spontaneous preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality as more than one million die because of pre-term birth. Premature neonates who survive have significantly higher risk of developing serious complications such as ...
ismail mira, farid kassab, amr mabrouk
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Universal cervical length screening for preterm birth is not useful after 24 weeks of gestation
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023 Introduction Cervical length measurement using transvaginal sonography at 18+0–24+0 weeks of gestation is used to identify women at risk of preterm delivery, who may benefit from treatment with progesterone to prevent premature birth. Few and conflicting
Viola Seravalli +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundThe uterine cervical length is an important risk factor for preterm birth. The aim of this study was to assess cervical length distribution in women with singleton pregnancies, measured by transvaginal ultrasound between 16 and 24 weeks, and ...
T G Bortoletto +11 more
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