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Fetal membrane imaging and the prediction of preterm birth: a systematic review, current issues, and future directions

BACKGROUND: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is the largest identifiable cause of preterm birth. There is currently no good screening test for PPROM in low-risk asymptomatic patients. Our goal was to identify how imaging methods can be utilized for examining the risks for PPROM in asym...

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Autores principales: Nunes, Vanessa, Cross, Jennifer, Speich, John E., Morgan, Danielle R., Strauss, Jerome F., Ramus, Ronald M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1176-5