TY - JOUR
T1 - Vaginal Progesterone Is as Effective as Cervical Cerclage to Prevent Preterm Birth in Women with a Singleton Gestation, Previous Spontaneous Preterm Birth, and a Short Cervix
T2 - Updated Indirect Comparison Meta-analysis
AU - Conde-Agudelo, Agustin
AU - Romero, Roberto
AU - Da Fonseca, Eduardo
AU - O'Brien, John M.
AU - Cetingoz, Elcin
AU - Creasy, George W.
AU - Hassan, Sonia S.
AU - Erez, Offer
AU - Pacora, Percy
AU - Nicolaides, Kypros H.
PY - 2018/12/1
Y1 - 2018/12/1
N2 - It is widely accepted that preterm birth is a syndrome caused by several pathological processes such as infection, vascular and decidual disorders, uterine overdistension, breakdown of maternal fetal tolerance, a decline in progesterone action, and cervical disease. A previous spontaneous preterm birth is a well-known risk factor for recurrent spontaneous preterm delivery.
AB - It is widely accepted that preterm birth is a syndrome caused by several pathological processes such as infection, vascular and decidual disorders, uterine overdistension, breakdown of maternal fetal tolerance, a decline in progesterone action, and cervical disease. A previous spontaneous preterm birth is a well-known risk factor for recurrent spontaneous preterm delivery.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85059000965&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1097/01.ogx.0000549662.24782.f0
DO - 10.1097/01.ogx.0000549662.24782.f0
M3 - Comment/debate
AN - SCOPUS:85059000965
SN - 0029-7828
VL - 73
SP - 674
EP - 676
JO - Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey
JF - Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey
IS - 12
ER -