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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, J Karthiga Prabhu, A Senthilvadivu   +2 more
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Mid-Pregnancy Ultrasonographic Cervical Length Measurement (A Predictor of Mode and Timing of Delivery): An Observational Study. [PDF]

J Family Reprod Health, 2018
Objective: Even though cervical length is considered as predictor of timing and mode of delivery, it is not used as a screening tool in low risk asymptomatic population.
Thangaraj JS, Habeebullah S, Samal SK, Amal SS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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, Isabella Abati, Noemi Strambi, Lorenzo Tofani, Claudia Tucci, Enrico Tartarotti, Mariarosaria Di Tommaso   +6 more
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Cervical length varies considering different populations and gestational outcomes: Results from a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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, T V Silva, A Borovac-Pinheiro, C M Pereira, A D Silva, M S França, A R Hatanaka, J P Argenton, R Passini, B W Mol, J G Cecatti, R C Pacagnella   +11 more
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Cervical length measurement during mid-pregnancy as a predictor for preterm delivery [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: The uterine cervix undergoes physiological, biochemical and anatomical changes during the transition between the antenatal and intrapartum period.
Emad Eltamamy, Ashraf Mohamed, Khaled Fouad   +2 more
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A Comparison of Cervical Ruler and Transvaginal Ultrasound for Cervical Length Measurement during Pregnancy

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021
Objectives: To identify and compare the correlation between cervical length measured by transvaginal ultrasound and cervical ruler.Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 200 singleton pregnant women who received antenatal care ...
Warinya Jearranaikarn, Teera Siwadune
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Prediction of Delivery in Women with Threatening Preterm Labour using Phosphorylated Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 and Cervical Length using Transvaginal Ultrasound [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Preterm delivery remains a challenge in Obstetrics as it is responsible for significant cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. At present there is no standard test for prediction of preterm labour for timely referral to a center ...
Amrita Kumari, Vandana Saini, P.K. Jain, Mamta Gupta   +3 more
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Could Maternal Vitamin D Concentration Affect Cervical Length in Mid-Pregnancy? A Report From an Iranian Tertiary Center

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2022
Objective: This descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study aimed to figure out whether maternal serum vitamin D concentration correlates with cervical length measurement in mid-gestation or not.
Azadeh Shabani, Amene Abiri, Seyedeh Noushin Ghalandarpoor-Attar, Alireza Hadizadeh, Seyedeh Mojgan Ghalandarpoor-Attar   +4 more
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The Reliability of Transabdominal Cervical Length Measurement Compared with Transvaginal Measurement at 16-24 Weeks of Gestation

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2019
Objectives: To determine reliability of transabdominal cervical length (TACL) compared with transvaginal cervical length (TVCL) at 16-24 weeks of gestation.
Nattaya Buathum, Peerapun Punpuckdeekoon, Nutthaphon Imsom-somboon   +2 more
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