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Deep learning algorithm for predicting preterm birth in the case of threatened preterm labor admissions using transvaginal ultrasound
PurposePreterm birth presents a major challenge in perinatal care, and predicting preterm birth remains a major challenge. If preterm birth cases can...
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Oxidative stress and antioxidant status in threatened preterm labor
PurposeThe purpose of this study was the evaluation of total oxidant status (TOS), total antioxidant status (TAS), oxidative stress index (OSI) and...
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Technology-free predictors of preterm birth in singleton women with threatened preterm labor: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundPrediction of preterm birth is still a challenge due to its multiple etiologies. This prospective cohort study aimed to determine the...
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Comparison of the efficacy of nifedipine with ritodrine, nitroglycerine and magnesium sulfate for the management of preterm labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSome studies have compared the efficacy of nifedipine with that of other tocolytic drugs in the treatment of preterm labor, but the...
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Time from insertion to expulsion of cervical ripening balloon in preterm versus term inductions of labor
ObjectivePreterm induction of labor can be necessary for maternal and fetal wellbeing. Duration of cervical ripening balloon (CRB) use has been...
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Adjuvant Treatment with Oral Dydrogesterone in the Prevention of Preterm Labor: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial
We conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of oral dydrogesterone (DG) on maternal and...
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Copper and zinc deficiency to the risk of preterm labor in pregnant women: a case-control study
ObjectiveThe present study explored the relationship between maternal copper and zinc levels and preterm labor.
DesignThe design of the present...
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Cervicovaginal Cytokines to Predict the Onset of Normal and Preterm Labor: a Pseudo-longitudinal Study
Inflammatory processes associated with human parturition are still not completely understood, not only because the gap between inflammation and the...
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Neonatal morbidity and mortality for preterm in breech presentation regarding the onset mode of labor
PurposeTo assess severe neonatal morbidity and mortality in induced labor in preterm breech deliveries, compared to spontaneous labor.
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Trial of labor following cesarean in preterm deliveries: success rates and maternal and neonatal outcomes: a multicenter retrospective study
PurposeTo evaluate the rates of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) among parturients attempting preterm trial of labor following a cesarean delivery...
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Efficient administration of a combination of nifedipine and sildenafil citrate versus only nifedipine on clinical outcomes in women with threatened preterm labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPreterm labor (PTL) is a common and serious pregnancy disorder that can cause long-term neurological issues in the infant. There are...
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New medicines for spontaneous preterm birth prevention and preterm labour management: landscape analysis of the medicine development pipeline
BackgroundThere are few medicines in clinical use for managing preterm labor or preventing spontaneous preterm birth from occurring. We previously...
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Impact of corticosteroid exposure on preterm labor in neonates eventually born at term
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of antenatal corticosteroid therapy (ACS) on birth outcomes in term infants exposed during pregnancy.
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Predictive potential of various plasma inflammation-, angiogenesis-, and extracellular matrix remodeling-associated mediators for intra-amniotic inflammation and/or microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity in preterm labor
PurposeTo determine whether various inflammatory-, angiogenic/anti-angiogenic-, and extracellular matrix remodeling-associated proteins in plasma,...
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Association of delivery risk phenotype with early-onset sepsis in preterm infants
ObjectiveTo determine delivery risk phenotype-specific incidence of early-onset sepsis (EOS) among preterm infants.
Study designRetrospective cohort...
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Mental health, sleep quality, and hormonal circadian rhythms in pregnant women with threatened preterm labor: a prospective observational study
BackgroundThreatened preterm labor (TPL) is an important obstetrical challenge. Pregnant women with TPL may develop psychological and physical...
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Association of epidural analgesia in labor with neurodevelopmental outcomes in premature infants born at <29 weeks of gestational age
ObjectiveTo explore associations between epidural administration to mothers in labor with neurodevelopmental outcomes at 3 years corrected age in...
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IL-27 Mediates Th1 Cells Infiltration in Fetal Membranes in Preterm Labor
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of IL-27 on Th1 cells infiltration in human fetal membranes (FMs) in preterm labor (PL). The...
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Elevated human placental heat shock protein 5 is associated with spontaneous preterm birth
BackgroundSpecific heat shock proteins are associated with pregnancy complications, including spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB). Placental proteomics...
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Umbilical cord blood cell characteristics in very preterm neonates for autologous cell therapy of preterm-associated complications
BackgroundThere are emerging clinical evidence for umbilical cord blood mononuclear cells (UCBMNCs) intervention to improve preterm complications....