The preterm prediction study: Recurrence risk of spontaneous preterm birth

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1035-1040

  Iams, J D ^a   Goldenberg, R L ^a   Mercer, B M ^a   Moawad, A ^a   Thom, E ^a   Meis, P J ^a   McNellis, D ^a   Caritis, S N ^a   Miodovnik, M ^a   Menard, M K ^a   Thurnau, G R ^a   Bottoms, S F ^a   Roberts, J M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cervical length; Fetal fibronectin; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 17144473282     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70544-7     Document Type: Article

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