Comparative Study between Cervical Cerclage and Progesterone for Preventing Pre-Term Labour in Women with History of Pre-Term Labour | ||||
The Medical Journal of Cairo University | ||||
Article 52, Volume 90, Issue 3, March 2022, Page 445-451 PDF (413.3 K) | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mjcu.2022.239597 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
ELSAYED ELDESOUKY, M.D.; ABDELSATTAR M.I. FARHAN, M.D.; AHMED M.M. ARAFAT, M.B.B.Ch. | ||||
The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Abstract Background: Pre-term delivery is on of the main compli-cations of gestation accompanying with perinatal mortalities and morbidities. Implementation of approaches to avoid spontaneous pre-term delivery (s-PTB) is progressively stand-ardized, Progesterone and cervical cerclage utilized for the inhibition of pre-term labour. Aim of Study: To compare cervical cerclage and proges-terone for prevention of pre-term labour in females with history of pre-term labour. Subjects and Methods: This work is a randomized con-trolled trial, was carried at Obstetrics and Gynecology Dep. of El Hussein Hospitals of Al-Azhar Faculty of Medicine, on 400 females, from March 2020 till March 2021. Results: A significant change was found among the study groups according to 1ry outcome as regards Mean GA at delivery. Conclusion: The vaginal progesterone is successful as cervical cerclage in preventing pre-mature labour but its usage is better in clinical as it's noninvasive method and economic. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Pre-term labour; Progesterone; Short cervix | ||||
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