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American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2022 Background Transvaginal sonographic cervical length assessment identifies pregnant women at risk for preterm birth, and the subsequent placement of a cervical pessary may reduce this risk.
William Schnettler +2 more
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Neglected Pessary in Patient With Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Case Report
Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2019 Objective: To report the neglected pessary in a patient with pelvic organ prolapse. Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is one of the most important medical challenges in women especially elderly.
Zinat Ghanbari +6 more
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European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022 Objective: To determine the rate of adverse events (AE) in women who self-manage their vaginal ring pessary on a monthly basis. We hypothesised that the AE rate would be lower compared to previously published traditional management protocols.
Kate H. Moore +4 more
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Use of the Pessary in the Prevention of Preterm Delivery [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019 Objective The gestational complication most associated with perinatalmortality and morbidity is spontaneous preterm birth with gestational age < 37 weeks. Therefore, it is necessary to identify its risk factors and attempt its prevention.
Thayane Delazari Corrêa +3 more
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Factors associated with long-term pessary use
, 2020 Vaginal pessary is a well-established pelvic organ prolapse (POP) treatment, but little evidence about long-term use is available. Our aim was to report the duration of use and investigate predictors of long-term pessary use for POP. We hypothesized that
Kowalski, Joseph T +4 more
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Cervical Pessaries for the Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review
Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2013 Introduction. Reduction of preterm birth is a major goal in obstetric care. We performed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and cohort studies on the effectiveness of the cervical pessary to prevent preterm birth. Methods.
Sophie M. S. Liem +3 more
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PROMPT: Prospective Meta-analysis for Pessary Trials Study Protocol
, 2023 OBJECTIVE: Preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, is a leading cause of perinatal and infant mortality throughout the world. Preterm birth is also associated with long-term neurological disabilities and other significant health ...
Mol, Ben W J +22 more
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Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Rohna Kearney +9 more
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