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Late progesterone also cuts repeat preterm births.(Brief article)(Clinical report)
MIAMI BEACH -- Progesterone prevents recurrent preterm delivery to the same degree whether it is initiated earlier or later in the second trimester, according to a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
"We were thinking that those who started earlier would have some benefit. But essentially it doesn't matter if you start progesterone at 16-18 weeks or between 19 and 21 weeks," said Dr. Gretchen Koontz of the ob.gyn. department at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C.
In a 2003 study, researchers randomized women with a history of previous spontaneous preterm birth (before 37 weeks) to weekly injections of either 17 [alpha]-hydroxyprogesterone ...
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