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
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Objective: To determine whether the use of vaginal progesterone in asymptomatic women with a sonographic short cervix (<25 mm) in the midtrimester reduces the risk of preterm birth and improves neonatal morbidity and mortality. Study Design: Individual patient data
Expert comment: Premature birth and using prospects of progesterone for their prevention
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Premature birth is the most frequent cause of perinatal mortality and illnesses in newborn. That is why early detection of women at high risk of premature birth and creation of effective complication prevention strategy is so important. A number of studies have shown that
Recommendations and rationale for the treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is one of the most common serious infections of nonpregnant women of reproductive age. Management of PID is directed at containment of infection. Goals of therapy include the resolution of clinical symptoms and signs, the eradication of
Mycoplasmas in pregnancy
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The genital mycoplasmas have been implicated in a number of adverse outcomes of pregnancy. Spontaneous preterm labour and preterm birth is an important contributor to perinatal mortality and morbidity. If Mycoplasma hominis plays an integral part in this problem, it is
Implementation of prophylactic HPV vaccination: progress and future challenges
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Two licensed vaccines designed to prevent certain human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are currently available. Their use to prevent cervical cancer has depended on data from clinical trials of safety, immunogenicity and efficacy in preventing surrogate end points of cancer
Клинические задачи
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