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Vaginal progesterone decreases preterm birth ≤ 34 weeks of gestation in women with a singleton pregnancy and a short cervix: an updated meta-analysis including data from the OPPTIMUM study.

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology2017IF: 1.1

Roberto Romero, K. H. Nicolaides, A. Conde‐Agudelo, John OʼBrien, Elçin Çetingöz, Eduardo Da Fonseca, George W. Creasy, Sonia S. Hassan

PMID: 27444208View on PubMedDOI

Abstract

To evaluate the efficacy of vaginal progesterone administration for preventing preterm birth and perinatal morbidity and mortality in asymptomatic women with a singleton gestation and a mid-trimester sonographic cervical length (CL) ≤ 25 mm.

Specialty

Obstetrics Gynecology

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