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High MMP-9 and TNF-α expression increase in preterm premature rupture of membranes

Universa Medicina, 2016
Preterm delivery is one of the causes of high perinatal morbidity and mortality. Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) is important for extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling and may cause preterm labor and premature rupture of membranes (PROM).
Sri Sulistyowati, Yuniarsih Zakia, Soetrisno Khasan   +2 more
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Inter-Pregnancy Interval and the Incidence of Preterm Birth

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2020
Objective: Preterm birth is associated with high rates of neonatal morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between inter-pregnancy interval and the incidence of preterm birth.
Maryam Asgharnia, Tahereh Varasteh, Davoud Pourmarzi   +2 more
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Mode of Delivery and Neonatal Outcomes in Preterm Pregnancy

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
Objectives: To explain that mode of delivery has a correlation with neonatal outcomes in preterm pregnancies. Methods: This study is a retrospective cohort conducted at Dr.
Gagah B. A. Nugraha, Nutria W. P. Anggraini   +1 more
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Mode of Delivery and Neonatal Outcomes of Preterm Deliveries: A Retrospective Study in Greece

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Preterm birth is a significant concern in obstetrics and neonatology since preterm neonates are at higher risk of various health complications and may require specialized care. The optimal mode of delivery in preterm birth is a
Kyriaki Mitta, Ioannis Tsakiridis, Georgios Kapetanios, Antigoni Pavlaki, Efthymios Tarnanidis, Themistoklis Dagklis, Apostolos Athanasiadis, Apostolos Mamopoulos   +7 more
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Maternal Contributions to Preterm Delivery [PDF]

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2009
Preterm delivery (PTD) is a complex trait with a significant familial component. However, no specific inheritance patterns have been established. The authors examined the contribution of PTDs in both the woman's family and her partner's family to her risk of PTD.
Heather A, Boyd, Gry, Poulsen, Jan, Wohlfahrt, Jeffrey C, Murray, Bjarke, Feenstra, Mads, Melbye   +5 more
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Analysis of the influencing factors of delivery timing and mode of preterm maternal in a maternity and child care hospital in Beijing [PDF]

Yixue xinzhi zazhi
Objective To investigate the influencing factors of delivery timing and delivery mode of preterm maternal in a maternity and child care hospital in Beijing.Methods The general clinical data of preterm maternal in the hospital from January 2017 to ...
YUAN Li, REN Hong, CHEN Xiaojin, WANG Huiyu   +3 more
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Population-level correlates of preterm delivery among black and white women in the U.S. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
ObjectiveThis study examined the ability of social, demographic, environmental and health-related factors to explain geographic variability in preterm delivery among black and white women in the US and whether these factors explain black-white ...
Suzan L Carmichael, Mark R Cullen, Jonathan A Mayo, Jeffrey B Gould, Pooja Loftus, David K Stevenson, Paul H Wise, Gary M Shaw   +7 more
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Cervical Length at 28–32 Weeks of Gestation Predicts Preterm Birth

Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2021
. Objective:. To evaluate the ability of cervical length (CL) at 28–32 weeks of gestation to predict spontaneous preterm delivery and preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). Methods:.
Mengying Zhang, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Huixia Yang, Chunyan Shi, Yang Pan   +4 more
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Prediction of spontaneous preterm delivery in asymptomatic twin pregnancies using cervical length and granulocyte elastase

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate sonographic cervical length (CL) and granulocyte elastase (GE) in cervical secretion as predictors of preterm delivery in asymptomatic twin pregnancies.
Kei Tanaka, Kenji Yamada, Miho Matsushima, Tomoko Izawa, Seishi Furukawa, Yoichi Kobayashi, Mitsutoshi Iwashita   +6 more
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Patterns of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Years Before Pregnancy in Nulliparous Women With and Without Preterm Birth and Small‐for‐Gestational‐Age Delivery

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Women with either preterm or small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) delivery have an elevated lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease that has been attributed to the accrual of vascular risk factors over time.
Ravi Retnakaran, Baiju R. Shah
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