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Introduction of universal transvaginal cervical length measurement does not decrease spontaneous preterm delivery rate compared to universal transabdominal screening with reflex cut‐off: A pre‐post study

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Objectives The objective of our study is to examine cervical length measurements, identification of short cervix, vaginal progesterone use, and rate of spontaneous preterm delivery before and after departmental transition to a universal transvaginal ...
Emily Holthaus, Layan Alrahmani, Nicole Sprawka, Jean Ricci Goodman, Ann Lal   +4 more
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Prediction statistics for trappin2/elafin for values >200 ng/ml identifying high risk women who develop a short cervix within 6 or 8 weeks following the test.

, 2014
Test taken as a single measurement between either 14+0 to 14+6 or 14+0 to 15+6 weeks' in cases who developed a short cervix by 24 weeks'.
Danielle S. Abbott (606403), Rachel M. Tribe (292018), Paul T. Seed (292014), Manju Chandiramani (292013), Andrew H. Shennan (292017), Evonne C. Chin-Smith (606404)   +5 more
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Cellular immune responses to human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 at the cervix of women with HPV-associated squamous intraepithelial neoplasia [PDF]

, 2005
Includes bibliographical references.Cervical cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death in black South African women. Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been found to be a necessary causative agent of cervical cancer and has been reported to be ...
Milner, Michelle
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Implementation protocol for a treatment bundle targeting modifiable risk factors for preterm birth

Global Health Action
Preterm birth (PTB) is the main cause of perinatal and neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Widespread implementation of guidelines for early identification and management of patients at risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes is still feeble.
Gabrieli Roque de Castro, Bianca Milani Biazotto, Isabela Rodrigues da Silva, Gabriela Goes Herrera, Júlia Nepomucena Ruiz, Beatriz Marques Pizzinato, Karoline de Campos, Ana Lissa Camargo Pedroso, Alice Alves Gimenez, Nathália Lima Araújo Nunes, Gabriele Fernanda Oliveira Silva, Elis Marina Turini Claro, Natália Lucatto Vicaro, Ramkumar Menon, Rodolfo de Carvalho Pacagnella, Márcia Guimarães da Silva, João José Aguera Oliver Júnior, Bruna Ribeiro de Andrade Ramos   +17 more
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Ultrasound-indicated cerclage: does expedited placement prolong gestation?AJOG Global Reports at a Glance

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Background: There is no clear consensus on the urgency of ultrasound-indicated cerclage placement after sonographic diagnosis of a short cervix, and it remains uncertain whether immediate cerclage placement prolongs gestation and improves pregnancy ...
Sarah H. Abelman, MD, Frank I. Jackson, DO, Nathan A. Keller, MD, Julie Chen, BBA, Luis A. Bracero, MD, Cara S. Wetcher, MD, Matthew J. Blitz, MD, MBA   +6 more
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Therapeutic dilemma in patients with short cervices during pregnancy after conization

International Journal of Women's Health, 2017
Shunji SuzukiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, JapanWe read the recent review article entitled “Prevention of preterm delivery: current challenges and future prospects” by van ...
Suzuki S
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Case Report of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma of Uterine Cervix Treated at a Semiurban Cancer Centre in North India

Case Reports in Hematology, 2016
Lymphoma of the uterine cervix is very rare. We report a case of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) involving the uterine cervix treated at a newly commissioned semiurban cancer centre in north India in 2015.
Vibhor Sharma, Tapas Dora, Mehul Patel, Sankalp Sancheti, Epari Sridhar   +4 more
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A predictive model of short cervix at 20-24 weeks using first-trimester cervical length measurement and maternal history

, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To develop a model for the prediction of short cervix (
Michalitsi, V., Papastefanou, I., Kassanos, D., Papadopoulos, G. K., Souka, A. P.   +4 more
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Relation of cervical length at 22-24 weeks of gestation to demographic characteristics and obstetric history

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2004
Preterm delivery is the main cause of neonatal death and ultrasonographic cervical assessment has been shown to be more accurate than digital examination in recognizing a short cervix.
Palma-Dias R.S., Fonseca M.M., Stein N.R., Schmidt A.P., Magalhães J.A.   +4 more
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Sonography of the cervix at term gestation [PDF]

, 2007
During pregnancy the firm cartilage-like consistency of the cervix is transformed to soft tissue. This transformation is called "cervical ripening" and enables the cervix to dilate and facilitate parturition.
Meijer-Hoogeveen, M.
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