Question 18 · LEK · Cervical insufficiency
Medical history of cervical incompetence is an indication for:
- A. prophylactic placement of a cervical cerclage.
- B. placement of a cervical cerclage when uterine contractions occur before 28th week of gestation.
- C. placement of a cervical cerclage when there are symptoms of vaginal infection, along with antibiotic therapy.
- D. frequent monitoring of the cervical length with ultrasonography.
- E. calcium-rich diet in order to improve the consistence of the cervix.
Hint
Consider which cerclage is placed electively, based on obstetric history, early in the next pregnancy.
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