17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate does not prolong pregnancy or reduce the rate of preterm birth in women at high risk for preterm delivery and a short cervix: a randomized controlled trial

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6145300	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	2015	10 Pages	PDF

Abstract

17OHP-C did not prolong pregnancy in women with singleton gestations, a sonographic short cervix, and other risk factors of preterm delivery (prior history, uterine malformations, cervical surgery, or prenatal DES exposure).

Keywords

17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate Preterm birth Preterm labor prematurity Cervical length Progesterone

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17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate does not prolong pregnancy or reduce the rate of preterm birth in women at high risk for preterm delivery and a short cervix: a randomized controlled trial

Authors

Norbert MD, PhD, Florence MD, PhD, Marie-Victoire MD, PhD, Caroline MD, Philippe MD, PhD, Frank MD, PhD, Laure MD, Christophe MD, PhD, Bruno MD, PhD, Marianne MD, Shohreh Azimi, Raphael PhD, Patrick MD,