Spontaneous preterm labour and birth (including preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes) /

Hezelgrave, Natasha

Spontaneous preterm labour and birth (including preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes) / Natasha L. Hezelgrave, Andrew H. Shennan. - 43 pages 23 cm - Elements in high-risk pregnancy management . - Elements in high risk pregnancy .

Includes bibliographical references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-43)

Definitions and epidemiology -- Pathophysiology-- Consequences of preterm birth -- Management options for spontaneous preterm birth and PPROM.

"This Element contains the most up to date evidence regarding the aetiology, epidemiology and management of pregnancies at risk of, or complicated by spontaneous preterm birth and preterm prelabour rupture of membranes, concentrating largely on those aspects potentially amendable to preventative intervention"-- Provided by publisher.

9781009508919

2024046928


Obstetric Labor, Premature--prevention & control
Pregnancy Complications--prevention & control
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture--prevention & control
Premature Birth--prevention & control

RG 107 .H49

618.2/075

WQ 330