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| Title: | A POSSIBLE IMMUNO-MODULATORY ACTION FOR CERVICAL CERCLAGE IN WOMEN AT RISK
FOR PRETERM LABOR. |
| Authors: | Hany A. El-Klaf MD1 and Sahar A. Mohamed MD2. |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Keywords: | Preterm birth, Inflammatory cytokines, Cervical cerclage, Vaginal progesterone, Duration of pregnancy. |
| Journal: | Not Available |
| Volume: | Not Available |
| Issue: | Not Available |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | International |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Hany abdelhamid mohamed elklaf_3-Circulage.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Objectives: To estimate and evaluate changes in cervico-vaginal fluid (CVF) content of interleukin (IL) 6 and 18 and granulocyte macrophage- colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in pregnant women with past history of preterm birth (PTB) underwent prophylactic cervical cerclage (CC), or vaginal progesterone (VP) or both. Patients & Methods: Baseline TVU was performed for estimation of cervical length (CL) and women had CL >25 were considered as Control group and women had CL25 mm and 169 women had CL |
