Vaginal progesterone decreases preterm birth ≤ 34 weeks of gestation in women with a singleton pregnancy and a short cervix: an updated meta-analysis including data from the OPPTIMUM study

Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 308-317

  Romero, R ^a,b,c,d   Nicolaides, K H ^e   Conde Agudelo, A ^a   O'Brien, J M ^f   Cetingoz, E ^g   Da Fonseca, E ^h   Creasy, G W ⁱ   Hassan, S S ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^g Zeynep Kamil Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

ⁱ POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical length; neonatal morbidity; neonatal mortality; prematurity; preterm delivery; progestins; progestogens; transvaginal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GESTAGEN; PROGESTERONE;

CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84984972666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.15953     Document Type: Article

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