Patients with an asymptomatic short cervix (≤15 mm) have a high rate of subclinical intraamniotic inflammation: implications for patient counseling Article

Vaisbuch, Edi, Hassan, Sonia S, Mazaki-Tovi, Shali et al. (2010). Patients with an asymptomatic short cervix (≤15 mm) have a high rate of subclinical intraamniotic inflammation: implications for patient counseling . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 202(5), 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.02.007

Open Access International Collaboration

cited authors

  • Vaisbuch, Edi; Hassan, Sonia S; Mazaki-Tovi, Shali; Nhan-Chang, Chia-Ling; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Chaiworapongsa, Tinnakorn; Dong, Zhong; Yeo, Lami; Mittal, Pooja; Yoon, Bo Hyun; Romero, Roberto

authors

publication date

  • May 1, 2010

keywords

  • AMNIOTIC-FLUID
  • CLINICAL-SIGNIFICANCE
  • FLUID MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-8
  • GENETIC AMNIOCENTESIS
  • GESTATIONAL-AGE
  • INTERLEUKIN-6 LEVELS
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • MMP-8
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • POLYMERASE-CHAIN-REACTION
  • PRETERM PREMATURE RUPTURE
  • Science & Technology
  • TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASOUND
  • UREAPLASMA-UREALYTICUM
  • cervical length
  • intraamniotic inflammation
  • matrix metalloproteinase-8
  • pregnancy
  • prematurity
  • preterm delivery

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

volume

  • 202

issue

  • 5