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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background No study has revealed the effectiveness of long-term tocolysis for patients diagnosed with threatened preterm birth, and the use of betamimetics in these patients has not been recommended in the United States or Europe because of the potential
Daisuke Shigemi +2 more
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.This systematic review investigated the association of prenatal exposure to antihypertensive medication with longer‐term poor neurodevelopmental outcomes by evaluating the findings from existing literature. We undertook a systematic review of previous studies looking specifically at neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
Shrifah Alkhalaf +5 more
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Insights into tocolytic use and preterm birth management: a Swiss cross-sectional survey
Swiss Medical WeeklySTUDY AIMS: Premature birth is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Tocolytics aim to temporarily inhibit preterm contractions, allowing time for lung maturation induction, which reduces neonatal complications.
Martin Kiebler +2 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2009 Background The use of tocolytic hospitalization in antenatal care is controversial and worthy of more research. We investigated individual, institutional, and area factors that affect the use of tocolytic hospitalizations in Taiwan where fertility has ...
Tsai Eing-Mei +3 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate whether a sensorised surgical glove can serve as an effective training tool in management of impacted fetal head; and improvements needed. Examine location and amount of force applied through operators' hands during simulated disimpaction. Design Feasibility study.
Dawn Parris +9 more
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Rescue Cervical Cerclage for Protruding Amniotic Sac: A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Efficacy
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Background: Cervical insufficiency, or cervical incompetence, describes the condition in which the cervix dilates without painful uterine contractions in the second trimester of pregnancy.
I-Le Hsu +4 more
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Role of vulvovaginal infection in women with short cervix: An observational clinical trial
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 463-469, April 2026.Abstract Objective Short cervix (SC) and vulvovaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC), are known risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). The objective of this study was to investigate whether the combined presence of SC and vulvovaginal infections further elevates the risk of PTB.
Fanny Mikula +5 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 3, Page 1665-1674, March 2026.Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao +4 more
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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal MedicineIntrauterine resuscitation includes different interventions which aim to improve fetal oxygenation when intrapartum fetal hypoxic stress leading to abnormal CTG features is suspected.
Stefania Fieni +4 more
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A Comparative Study to Determine the Efficacy of Atosiban versus Nifedipine in Management of Preterm Labour [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Preterm Labour (PTL) remains a significant challenge in obstetrics, contributing to neonatal morbidity and mortality. The management of PTL involves the use of tocolytic agents to delay delivery, thereby allowing for further foetal ...
Vidya Gaikwad, Jay Patel, Suhas Gaikwad
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