The Use of Mid-Pregnancy Cervical Length to Predict Preterm Birth in Brazilian Asymptomatic Twin Gestations.

Thaís Valéria Silva Anderson Borovac-Pinheiro Marcelo Santucci França Kaline Fernandes Marquat Juliana Passos Argenton Ben-Willem J Mol Rodolfo de Carvalho Pacagnella

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2023)

A cutoff point of CL ≤ 20 mm can be interesting point to identify short cervix in Brazilian twin pregnancies. However, in Brazilian asymptomatic twin pregnancies, CL does not show a good performance to predict PTB.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
low birth weight
preterm infants