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Case Reports
. 1992 Mar;37(3):289-90.

Cerclage, tocolysis and antibiotics for premature rupture of the membranes in previable twins. A case report

R B Kurzel  1 , H Ott Jr
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  • PMID: 1564718
Case Reports

Cerclage, tocolysis and antibiotics for premature rupture of the membranes in previable twins. A case report

R B Kurzel et al. J Reprod Med. 1992 Mar.

Abstract

Premature rupture of the membranes developed in a pregnancy with a previable twin gestation. In the absence of infection, aggressive management of premature rupture of the membranes, consisting of cerclage, tocolysis and antibiotics, salvaged the second twin by delaying delivery for five weeks.

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