Abdominal Cerclage in Twin Pregnancy after Radical Surgical Conization
Joint Authors
Arabin, Birgit
Lotgering, Fred
Kyvernitakis, Ioannis
Source
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-01-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Radical and repeated cone biopsies are associated with a high risk of spontaneous preterm birth.
A 30-year-old gravida 1 presented with a spontaneous dichorionic twin pregnancy.
She had a history of two radical surgical conizations.
By speculum examination, no cervical tissue was detected.
A history-indicated transabdominal cervicoisthmic cerclage was performed at 12 + 4/7 gestational weeks because of assumed cervicoisthmic insufficiency.
The pregnancy continued until 34 + 3/7 weeks when the patient developed preeclampsia indicating Cesarean delivery.
Transabdominal cerclage in twin pregnancy has rarely been described, but it may be considered in case of extreme cervical shortening after radical cervical surgery, as it would in singleton pregnancy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kyvernitakis, Ioannis& Lotgering, Fred& Arabin, Birgit. 2014. Abdominal Cerclage in Twin Pregnancy after Radical Surgical Conization. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kyvernitakis, Ioannis…[et al.]. Abdominal Cerclage in Twin Pregnancy after Radical Surgical Conization. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Kyvernitakis, Ioannis& Lotgering, Fred& Arabin, Birgit. Abdominal Cerclage in Twin Pregnancy after Radical Surgical Conization. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-478211