Modern programs of screening to prevent spontaneous preterm birth. The possibility of cervical transvaginal sonography assessment in prognosis of a preterm birth



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The paper gives the data available in the literature on modern programs of screening to prevent spontaneous preterm birth. This study focuses on the clinical value of cervical transvaginal sonography in order to set up groups at risk for the development of preterm birth.

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