Prediction of preterm birth: maternal characteristics, ultrasound markers, and biomarkers: an updated overview

ZA Oskovi Kaplan, AS Ozgu-Erdinc - Journal of pregnancy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is not a single or combined screening method for preterm birth with high sensitivity
which will truly identify the women at risk for preterm birth while also with high specificity to …

Assessment of uterocervical angle width as a predictive factor of preterm birth: a systematic review of the literature

G Daskalakis, M Theodora, P Antsaklis… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Uterocervical angle (UCA) has been recently proposed as a potential marker
that could accurately predict preterm birth (PTB). The purpose of the present systematic …

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J Hintze - Kaysville, Utah, USA: NCSS, LLC, 2011 - aumj.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Pain is the most dreaded fear associated with bone fractures. Intravenous
opioids have been commonly used to manage the pain but their side effects like respiratory …

The uterocervical angle and its relationship with preterm birth

A Farràs Llobet, L Regincós Martí… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The objective of this study is to determine whether the uterocervical angle (UCA)
correlates with the risk of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB)< 34 weeks and assess its …

Evaluation of uterocervical angle and cervical length as predictors of spontaneous preterm birth

PK Singh, R Srivastava, I Kumar, S Rai… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Aim The aim of this article was to evaluate uterocervical angle (UCA) and cervical length
(CL) measured at 16 to 24 weeks of gestation using transvaginal sonography (TVS) as …

Computational fluid dynamics modeling on steady-state friction stir welding of aluminum alloy 6061 to TRIP steel

X Liu, G Chen, J Ni, Z Feng - Journal of …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A coupled thermal–mechanical model based on the Eulerian formulation is developed for
the steady-state dissimilar friction stir welding (FSW) process. Multiple phase flow theories …

Uterocervical angle and cervical length as a tool to predict preterm birth in threatened preterm labor

S Luechathananon, M Songthamwat… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic performance of uterocervical angle (UCA) and UCA
with cervical length (CL) in predicting preterm delivery in threatened preterm labor. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the prevention of preterm birth

JA Keelan, JP Newnham - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Preterm birth (PTB) remains a major obstetric healthcare problem and a significant
contributor to perinatal morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability. Over the past few …

Second-trimester anterior cervical angle in a low-risk population as a marker for spontaneous preterm delivery

A Sepúlveda-Martínez, F Díaz, H Muñoz… - Fetal diagnosis and …, 2017 - karger.com
Objective: The aim of this article is to assess the use of the anterior cervical angle (ACA) as a
predictor of spontaneous preterm delivery (sPTD) at 20+ 0-24+ 6 weeks of gestation in an …

Longitudinal ultrasonic dimensions and parametric solid models of the gravid uterus and cervix

EM Louwagie, L Carlson, V Over, L Mao, S Fang… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Tissue mechanics is central to pregnancy, during which maternal anatomic structures
undergo continuous remodeling to serve a dual function to first protect the fetus in utero …