LEADER 03489nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910139489403321 005 20230725044837.0 010 $a1-282-48324-2 010 $a9786612483240 010 $a1-4443-1761-X 010 $a1-4443-1762-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000000006586 035 $a(EBL)480456 035 $a(OCoLC)606852768 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000364691 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11263989 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364691 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10398774 035 $a(PQKB)10508196 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC480456 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL480456 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10361281 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL248324 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000006586 100 $a20090722d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPreterm birth$b[electronic resource] $eprevention and management /$fedited by Vincenzo Berghella 210 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley-Blackwell$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (301 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-9290-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreterm Birth: Prevention and Management; Contents; List of Contributors; Definitions; Abbreviations; Preface; CHAPTER 1: The Global Impact of Preterm Birth; CHAPTER 2: Preterm Birth: A Complex Disease; CHAPTER 3: Why Prevention?; CHAPTER 4: The Epidemiology of Preterm Birth; CHAPTER 5: Genetics of Preterm Birth; CHAPTER 6: The Cervix; CHAPTER 7: Inflammation and Infection; CHAPTER 8: The Endocrine Regulation of Human Labor; CHAPTER 9: Preventive Issues for All Gravidas; CHAPTER 10: Tobacco and Preterm Birth; CHAPTER 11: Care for Women with Prior Preterm Birth 327 $aCHAPTER 12: Short Cervical LengthCHAPTER 13: Fetal Fibronectin; CHAPTER 14: Bacterial Vaginosis; CHAPTER 15: Sexually Transmitted Infections; CHAPTER 16: Multiple Gestations: Preventing and Managing Preterm Birth; CHAPTER 17: Asymptomatic Manual Cervical Changes; CHAPTER 18: Preterm Labor; CHAPTER 19: Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes; CHAPTER 20: Promotion of Fetal Maturation; CHAPTER 21: Location, Mode of Delivery and Intrapartum Issues for the Preterm Gestation; CHAPTER 22: Perinatal Care and Long-Term Implications; CHAPTER 23: Ethical Issues Related to Preterm Birth 327 $aCHAPTER 24: Future ResearchIndex 330 $aPreterm birth is an increasing challenge in the developed and developing world. As we begin to understand what contributes to the likelihood of preterm birth, obstetricians and gynecologists can advise mothers and aspiring mothers on how to minimize the risks. Doctors can also monitor those patients who are likely to be at risk to increase the chances of preventing or effectively managing preterm labor. This practical book provides a clinically focused approach to the prevention and management of premature births, using the best available evidence to provide clear guidance to ob 606 $aPremature labor 606 $aLabor (Obstetrics)$xComplications 615 0$aPremature labor. 615 0$aLabor (Obstetrics)$xComplications. 676 $a618.3/97 701 $aBerghella$b Vincenzo$0991755 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910139489403321 996 $aPreterm birth$92269723 997 $aUNINA