Cervical Length Measurement
"Cervical Length Measurement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A parameter usually used in PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY to measure the length of the uterine neck (CERVIX UTERI). Cervical length or its shortening is used to identify and prevent early cervical opening and PRETERM BIRTH.
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D054791
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.850.865.249 E01.370.378.630.865.249
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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