Creasy, George,OBrien Jr., John M.,DeFranco, Emily A.,Muse, Kenneth N.
申请号:
AU2014202051
公开号:
AU2014202051B2
申请日:
2014.04.11
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
#$%^&*AU2014202051B220160512.pdf#####PROGESTERONE FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRETERM BIRTH ABSTRACT A method for treating or preventing spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant women and improving neonatal morbidity and mortality. The method includes administering to a pregnant woman in need thereof an effective amount of a progesterone sufficient to prolong gestation by minimizing the shortening or effacing of her cervix. Treatment and prophylaxis with progesterone in pregnant women having systems of short cervix has been clinically shown to increase neonatal health.