Vaginal progesterone vs cervical cerclage for the prevention of preterm birth in women with a sonographic short cervix, previous preterm birth, and singleton gestation: a systematic review and indirect comparison metaanalysis Review

Conde-Agudelo, Agustin, Romero, Roberto, Nicolaides, Kypros et al. (2013). Vaginal progesterone vs cervical cerclage for the prevention of preterm birth in women with a sonographic short cervix, previous preterm birth, and singleton gestation: a systematic review and indirect comparison metaanalysis . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 208(1), 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.10.877

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cited authors

  • Conde-Agudelo, Agustin; Romero, Roberto; Nicolaides, Kypros; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; O'Brien, John M; Cetingoz, Elcin; da Fonseca, Eduardo; Creasy, George; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Fusey, Shalini; Cam, Cetin; Alfirevic, Zarko; Hassan, Sonia S

authors

publication date

  • January 1, 2013

keywords

  • 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate
  • 17P
  • BED REST
  • CERVICOVAGINAL FETAL FIBRONECTIN
  • CONNECTIVE-TISSUE CHANGES
  • DOUBLE-BLIND
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL
  • PREMATURE LABOR
  • PROPHYLACTIC CERCLAGE
  • RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL
  • Science & Technology
  • TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASOUND
  • UTERINE CERVIX
  • birthweight
  • cervix
  • neonatal intensive care unit
  • perinatal morbidity
  • perinatal mortality
  • premature
  • prematurity
  • progestin

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volume

  • 208

issue

  • 1