Predictive value of cervical length in women with twin pregnancy presenting with threatened preterm labor

• Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 73 - 81
• Main Authors: Melamed, N., Hiersch, L., Gabbay‐Benziv, R., Bardin, R., Meizner, I., Wiznitzer, A., Yogev, Y.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.07.2015; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Adult; Case-Control Studies; cervical length; Cervical Length Measurement - methods; Female; Humans; Obstetric Labor, Premature - diagnostic imaging; prediction; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Twin; preterm labor; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; twins; Ultrasonography, Prenatal - methods; prediction; preterm labor; twins; cervical length

ABSTRACT Objective To assess the accuracy and determine the optimal threshold of sonographic cervical length (CL) for the prediction of preterm delivery (PTD) in women with twin pregnancies presenting with threatened preterm labor (PTL). Methods This was a retrospective study of women with twin preg...