Short cervical lengths initially detected in mid-trimester and early in the third trimester in asymptomatic twin gestations: Association with histologic chorioamnionitis and preterm birth.

To determine whether short cervical lengths (≤20 mm) that were initially detected in mid-trimester and early in the third trimester are independently associated with increased risks of subsequent histologic chorioamnionitis and spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB, defined as a delivery before 34 weeks)...

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Main Authors: Jeong Woo Park, Kyo Hoon Park, Eun Young Jung, Soo-Hyun Cho, Ji Ae Jang, Ha-Na Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5388475?pdf=render