The phrase
"short cervix" means that the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus, is shorter than usual.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«short»
«cervix»
Sentences with «short cervix»
- Dr. Nicolaides and co-investigators conducted a post hoc subgroup analysis of 214 women with short cervix (< 25 mm), which also showed no benefit from the insertion of a cervical pessary. (sciencedaily.com)
- Each of the 30 pregnant women in the study had a sonographically short cervix and a positive fetal fibronectin test between 23 and 28 weeks of gestation. (sciencedaily.com)
- Two RCTs published after the start of this study provided contradictory results on the effect of cervical pessary on the rate of spontaneous birth at < 34 weeks in singleton pregnancies with short cervix. (sciencedaily.com)
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