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Obstetrics
Researchers' data advance obstetrics research
March 17th, 2005
Data on obstetrics are outlined in reports from the United States, France and Israel. Study 1: Taking a gestational age-based approach to preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) may help reduce morbidity for mother and baby. "Preterm PROM is a common and significant cause of preterm birth and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The obstetric caregiver has the opportunity significantly to alter pregnancy and perinatal outcome for women suffering from this complication," wrote B.M. Mercer, Metrohealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. "Although management is often predetermined by the presence of clinical infection, vaginal...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-03-17)
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