... and uterine anomalies Diagnosis of cervical weakness can be challenging and is based on a history of painless cervical dilation ... The terms "blighted ovum" and "cervical incompetence" both imply blame. Cervical incompetence is better described as cervical ... Cervical assessment from Fetal Medicine Foundation. Retrieved Feb 2014. Christiansen, Ole (2014). Recurrent pregnancy loss. ... Cervical weakness, also called cervical incompetence or cervical insufficiency, is a medical condition of pregnancy in which ...

Anatomical differences are common and can be congenital.[citation needed] In some women, cervical incompetence or cervical ... "Reproductive outcomes in women with congenital uterine anomalies: a systematic review". Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. ... Fetal death after 20 weeks of gestation is also known as a stillbirth. The most common symptom of a miscarriage is vaginal ... cervical incompetence rather than cervical weakness, and evacuation of retained products of conception (ERPC) rather than ...

Patients with certain uterine anomalies may have a surgical correction (i.e. removal of a uterine septum), and those with ... Cervical incompetence Archived 7 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine from Radiopaedia. Authors: Dr Praveen Jha and Dr Laughlin ... Comparison of a novel test for placental alpha microglobulin-1 with fetal fibronectin and cervical length measurement for the ... In one investigation comparing this test to fetal fibronectin testing and cervical length measurement via transvaginal ...