Diagnosis is generally based on a combination of significant cervical changes (such as dilation, effacement) with regular contractions. However, there is no single test that will reliably di...
Weekly office visits with contraction monitoring, cervical checks, or cervical US if at high risk for recurrence
Routine use of maintenance tocol...
O60.03 Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
O60.0 Preterm labor without delivery
O60.02 Preterm labor without delivery, second trimester
Z87.51 Personal history of pre-term labor
O60...
Treatment of preterm labor/tocolysis may delay delivery to facilitate short-term interventions such as administration of corticosteroids, which improve neonatal outcomes.
Magnesium sulf...
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