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SUBMITTER: Jung YJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7922916 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jung Yun Ji YJ Kwon Hayan H Shin Jeongeun J Park Yejin Y Heo Seok-Jae SJ Park Hyun Soo HS Oh Soo-Young SY Sung Ji-Hee JH Seol Hyun-Joo HJ Kim Hyun Mi HM Seong Won Joon WJ Hwang Han Sung HS Jung Inkyung I Kwon Ja-Young JY
International journal of environmental research and public health 20210219 4
Previous studies demonstrated an association between cervical strain and risk of spontaneous preterm delivery (sPTD). The present study aimed to assess the efficacy of elastography in predicting sPTD at <32 weeks of gestation in women with singleton pregnancies receiving progesterone for short cervix (≤2.5 cm) diagnosed between 16 and 28 weeks of gestation Among 115 participants eligible for analysis, nine had sPTD at <32 weeks. Preprogesterone (PP0) mean internal os strain (IOS), elasticity con ...[more]