Combining pessary, cerclage and vaginal progesterone to prevent preterm birth: Why not?

J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2019 Jun;48(6):435-436. doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2019.03.010. Epub 2019 Mar 18.

Authors

Giovanni Sisti¹, Mauro Cozzolino²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, NY, USA. Electronic address: gsisti83@gmail.com.
² Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; Rey Juan Carlos University, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Avenida de Atenas s/n, 28922, Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain; IVIRMA Madrid, Avenida del Talgo 68, 28023, Aravaca, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 30898629
DOI: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2019.03.010

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MeSH terms

Cerclage, Cervical*
Clinical Trials as Topic / methods
Combined Modality Therapy / methods
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Pessaries*
Pregnancy
Premature Birth / epidemiology
Premature Birth / prevention & control*
Progesterone / administration & dosage*
Research Design
Review Literature as Topic
Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies

Substances

Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies
Progesterone