Progesterone for the prevention of preterm birth: indications, when to initiate, efficacy and safety

Progesterone for the prevention of preterm birth: indications, when to initiate, efficacy and safety

Helen Y How, Baha M SibaiDivision of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH USAAbstract: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity and long-term disability of non-anomalous infants. Previous studies have...

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Main Authors: Helen Y How, Baha M Sibai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-12-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/progesterone-for-the-prevention-of-preterm-birth-indications-when-to-i-a2693

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