Surgical management of endocervical and decidual polyps during pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Gaetano RiemmaLuigi Della CorteSalvatore Giovanni VitaleStefano CianciMarco La VerdePierluigi GiampaolinoLuigi CobellisPasquale De Franciscis

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2022)

Evidence regarding the removal of cervical polyps in pregnancy is extremely limited. However, the removal of either decidual or endocervical polyps seems associated with increased risk of pregnancy loss and preterm birth, with increased preterm birth risk following endocervical rather than decidual polypectomy.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
chronic rhinosinusitis
low birth weight
gestational age