Isolated 'contractions' of the uterine cervix in a patient with incompetent cervix

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-53

  Ryo, E ^a   Fujii, T ^a   Tsutsumi, O ^a   Okai, T ^a   Taketani, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical incompetence; Contraction of uterus; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 0029921033     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(96)80009-9     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Parelekar SG, Kiwi R. Dynamic incompetent cervix uteri: sonographic observations. J Ultrasound Med 1988; 7: 481.
2. Karis JP, Hertzberg BS, Bowie JD. Sonographic diagnosis of premature cervical dilatation: potential pitfall due to lower uterine segment contractions. J Ultrasound Med 1991; 10: 83.