Population differences and the effect of vaginal progesterone on preterm birth in women with threatened preterm labor

Hermans, Frederik Jan Robin; Karolinski, Ariel; Othenin-Girard, Véronique; Bertolino, María Victoria; Schuit, Ewoud; Salgado, Pablo; Hösli, Irene; Irion, Olivier; Laterra, Cristina; Mol, Ben Willem J; Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona

doi:10.3109/14767058.2015.1121476

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Population differences and the effect of vaginal progesterone on preterm birth in women with threatened preterm labor

ContributorsHermans, Frederik Jan Robin; Karolinski, Ariel; Othenin-Girard, Véronique; Bertolino, María Victoria; Schuit, Ewoud; Salgado, Pablo; Hösli, Irene; Irion, Olivier; Laterra, Cristina; Mol, Ben Willem J; Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona

Published inJournal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, vol. 29, no. 19, p. 3223-3228

Publication date2016

Abstract

Threatened preterm labor (tPTL) is a complication of pregnancy. Identification of women and clinical definition differs between countries. This study investigated differences in tPTL and effectiveness of vaginal progesterone to prevent preterm birth (PTB) between two countries.

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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

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Martinez De Tejada Begona (272)

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HERMANS, Frederik Jan Robin et al. Population differences and the effect of vaginal progesterone on preterm birth in women with threatened preterm labor. In: Journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, 2016, vol. 29, n° 19, p. 3223–3228. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1121476

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PID : unige:89560
DOI : 10.3109/14767058.2015.1121476
PMID : 26586448

Journal ISSN1476-4954

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Population differences and the effect of vaginal progesterone on preterm birth in women with threatened preterm labor

Threatened preterm labor (tPTL) is a complication of pregnancy. Identification of women and clinical definition differs between countries. This study investigated differences in tPTL and effectiveness of vaginal progesterone to prevent preterm birth (PTB) between two countries.

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