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Preterm Labor or Cervical Incompetence?
They give us pause to reflect on the fact that the distinction between preterm labor and preterm labor and delvery secondary to cervical incompetence is often blurred, a fact that means selection of a therapeutic regimen is often not...
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:February 14, 2008
Preterm Labor Day: Factors Associated with Prete...
This Labor Day was no different and it provided appropriate fodder for my next promised post on preterm birth. But, one of the most important is a history of previous preterm labor or delivery or prior low birthweight baby.
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:September 4, 2006
Midtrimester Loss: Preterm Labor vs.
Thanks to the many desperate patients I have had with advanced cervical change in midtrimester (generally, at 24 weeks or less), no evidence of overt infection. The series of comments below help you to understand the physicians thought processes...
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:March 1, 2008
Is 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate (17P) Safe fo...
In fact, if anything, since the drug is now formulated at compounding pharmacies across the nation, and is not under the scrutiny of BIG PHARMA (the product is no longer made by a pharmaceutical company just wasnt worth holding onto over the...
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:January 14, 2008
Preterm Birth: Paths to Early Delivery.
Roberto Romero, 1993 It is clear that there are a variety of initiating factors that can lead to preterm labor, but it is equally likely that in many cases, there is an end-stage final common pathway to the process that results from activation of...
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:September 14, 2006
Preterm Birth: An American Tragedy.
In my next posts, I will discuss risk factors associated with preterm birth, diagnosis of preterm labor, and management algorithms. Yesterday, while I was presenting a talk on preterm birth (PTB) to a large family practice group and their 29...
Author:Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr., MD, PhD
Date:August 31, 2006
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