OBJECTIVE: We performed a systematic review to assess the benefits and harms of
progesterone administration for the prevention of preterm birth in women and their infants …

OBJECTIVE: To assess inherited predisposition to spontaneous preterm delivery.
METHODS: In this retrospective cohort study, intergenerational data on deliveries in mother …

OBJECTIVE: A multicenter, randomized placebo-controlled trial among women with
singleton pregnancies and a history of spontaneous preterm birth found that weekly …

The precise temporal control of uterine contractility is essential for the success of pregnancy.
For most of pregnancy, progesterone acting through genomic and non-genomic …

Background 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic progestogen initially
approved in the 1950s to treat gynecologic and obstetrical conditions. Despite continued …

Objective Previous trials have shown little benefit for preventing preterm birth in twin
pregnancies using 90–200 mg of daily vaginal natural progesterone. Higher doses have not …

Background Despite much debate, there is no consensus on whether women without a
history of prior spontaneous preterm birth should receive universal cervical length …

Ziel Offizielle Leitlinie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
(DGGG), der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (ÖGGG) und …

La ruptura prematura de membranas fetales se define como aquella que ocurre antes de
haberse iniciado el trabajo de parto; puede ser previa a la semana 37 de gestación en cuyo …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether prophylactic treatment with 17-alpha-
hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17Pc) in twin pregnancy will reduce neonatal morbidity …