Volume 56, Issue 6 (9 1998)                   Tehran Univ Med J 1998, 56(6): 23-27 | Back to browse issues page

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Niroomanesh S, Amirhosseini M, Lameian M. Study of stripping fetal membranes to prevent postterm pregnancy. Tehran Univ Med J 1998; 56 (6) :23-27
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The present research is a quasi-experimental prospective study to determine usefulness of stripping the fetal memberanes at term for preventing of postterm pregnancy. 212 pregnant women with firm gestational dates entered the study, 112 underwent stripping of the membranes and 100 controls did not. The difference between the number of patients who advanced beyond term (>290 days) was statistically significant between groups (P<0.01). The mode of delivery and neonatal APGAR score were similar in both groups.
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