Vaginal progesterone in women with an asymptomatic sonographic short cervix in the midtrimester decreases preterm delivery and neonatal morbidity: a systematic review and metaanalysis of individual patient data Article

Romero, Roberto, Nicolaides, Kypros, Conde-Agudelo, Agustin et al. (2012). Vaginal progesterone in women with an asymptomatic sonographic short cervix in the midtrimester decreases preterm delivery and neonatal morbidity: a systematic review and metaanalysis of individual patient data . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 206(2), 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.12.003

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cited authors

  • Romero, Roberto; Nicolaides, Kypros; Conde-Agudelo, Agustin; Tabor, Ann; O'Brien, John M; Cetingoz, Elcin; Da Fonseca, Eduardo; Creasy, George W; Klein, Katharina; Rode, Line; Soma-Pillay, Priya; Fusey, Shalini; Cam, Cetin; Alfirevic, Zarko; Hassan, Sonia S

authors

publication date

  • February 1, 2012

keywords

  • 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate
  • 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE
  • CERVICOVAGINAL FIBRONECTIN
  • DOUBLE-BLIND
  • GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
  • HIGH-RISK
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • RANDOMIZED CERCLAGE TRIAL
  • RECEPTOR-A
  • SECONDARY ANALYSIS
  • Science & Technology
  • UTERINE CERVIX
  • admission to neonatal intensive care unit
  • birthweight < 1500 g
  • mechanical ventilation
  • prematurity
  • preterm birth
  • progestin
  • respiratory distress syndrome
  • transvaginal ultrasound
  • uterine cervix

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volume

  • 206

issue

  • 2