Risk factors associated with shortened latency before delivery in outpatients managed for preterm prelabor rupture of membranes.

Florian PointLouise GhesquiereElodie DrumezCéline PetitDamien SubtilVéronique Houfflin-DebargeCharles Garabedian

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2021)

Women with PPROM managed with home care are stable. The main risk factor associated with a reduced latency is oligohydramnios. Outpatients with oligohydramnios should be informed of the probability of a shortened latency period.

Keyphrases

risk factors
preterm birth
low birth weight
gestational age
preterm infants