Valacyclovir therapy to reduce recurrent genital herpes in pregnant women
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A study was conducted to estimate the efficacy of valacyclovir suppressive therapy in pregnant women with recurrent genital herpes. The result showed that administration of valacyclovir beginning at 36 weeks' gestation to women with a history of recurrent genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) reduced the number of women with subsequent clinical HSV recurrences.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2006
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Comparative longitudinal study of cervical length and induced shortening changes among singleton, twin, and triplet pregnancies
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The objective of the study is to compare cervical length and induced shortening changes during gestation among singleton, twin, and triplet pregnancies. Longitudinal cervical length changes differ significantly throughout gestation among singleton, twin, and triplet pregnancies.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2005
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