Cervical sliding sign; does it have a contribution in cases of threatened preterm labor in singleton pregnancies with intact membranes?

Osman Onur ÖzkavakAtakan TanacanEda Özden TokalıoğluAyşegül AtalayHakkı ŞerbetçiŞule Göncü AyhanÖzgür KaraDilek Şahin

Published in: European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology (2024)

In singleton pregnant women presenting with threatened preterm labor, the presence of CSS is associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery and a decreased presentation-to-delivery interval. However, its contribution to conventional cervical length measurement appears to be relatively limited.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
low birth weight
birth weight
pregnant women
case report
preterm infants