Cervical competence as a continuum: A study of ultrasonographic cervical length and obstetric performance

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1097-1106

  Iams, Jay D ^a   Johnson, Francee F ^a   Sonck, Jiri ^a   Sachs, Larry ^a   Gebauer, Cathy ^a   Samuels, Philip ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical competence; Cervical length; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CERVIX INCOMPETENCE; CERVIX UTERI; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 0028944108     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)91469-2     Document Type: Article

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