The aim of this study was to investigate whether the classification of a previous spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) into; i) sPTB or ii) PPROM, impacts the efficacy of cervical pessary or vaginal progesterone in pregnant women with short cervix on transvaginal ultrasound.

Should phenotype of previous preterm birth influence management of women with short cervix in subsequent pregnancy? Comparison of vaginal progesterone and Arabin pessary

Olearo, Elena;Todros, Tullia;
2019-01-01

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate whether the classification of a previous spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) into; i) sPTB or ii) PPROM, impacts the efficacy of cervical pessary or vaginal progesterone in pregnant women with short cervix on transvaginal ultrasound.
2019
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https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/uog.19118
Arabin Pessary; PPROM; Preterm Birth; Short Cervix; Vaginal Progesterone
Care, Angharad; Muller-Myhsok, Bertram; Olearo, Elena; Todros, Tullia; Caradeux, Javier; Goya, Maria; Palacio, Montse; Carreras, Elena; Alfirevic, Zarko
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