Preterm Labor and Delivery

This splendid volume presents numerous aspects of preterm labor and delivery, from its fundamental mechanism to clinically focused approaches. The incidence of preterm delivery is 6-7% in Japan, while globally up to 10% of pregnancies with preterm labor result in premature delivery. The rates of ove...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Sameshima, Hiroshi (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Singapore 2020.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Comprehensive Gynecology and Obstetrics ;
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43229098*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Preterm labor: A challenge 1. Preterm labor: impacts on perinatal ecology
  • 2. Definition and diagnosis of preterm labor
  • 3. Epidemiology and incidence of preterm delivery
  • Part II. Preterm labor and intrauterine infection and inflammation 4. Subclinical intrauterine infection
  • 5. Clinical and subclinical intrauterine infection/inflammation
  • 6. Cervical changes 1: morphological and biochemical changes
  • 7. Cervical changes 2 : USG findings
  • Part III. Other mechanisms related to preterm labor 8. Multiple mechanisms of preterm labor other than intrauterine infection
  • 9. Abruption and preterm labor
  • Part IV. Prevention, Treatment, and Management 10. Prevention and Tocolytic agents 1
  • 11. Prevention and Tocolytic agents 2
  • 12. Tocolytic agent 3
  • 13. Antibiotics for preterm labor
  • 14. Probiotics for preterm labor
  • 15. Progesterone
  • 16. Cerclage 1: general
  • 17. Cerclage 2: abdominal vs vaginal
  • 18. Bacterial vaginosis
  • 19. Antenatal corticosteroid
  • 20. Mode of delivery of premature infants
  • 21. Management of pPROM in general
  • 22. Prevention of PTB: meta-analysis
  • Part V. Preterm Newborn 23. The preterm newborn: Morbidity and Mortality
  • Part VI. Placental Pathology 24. Placental pathology
  • Part VII. Research Frontier 25. Research frontier.-.