Evaluation of the Role of Transvaginal Cervical Sonography for Prediction of Successful Labour Induction by Misoprostol

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Department of Obstetrics and Genecology, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine

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Introduction: Induction of labour refers to the stimulation of the uterine contractions before the 
spontaneous onset of the labor. Labor induction is indicated whenever the advantages for mother or 
fetus are more important than to be continued such as rupture of membranes along with 
chorioamnionitis or severe pre-eclampsia. Aim of the work: To evaluate the role of cervical length in 
the prediction of success of induction of labour with misoprostol. Patients and Methods: Study 
Design:- Is prospective observational study. Results: Socio-demographic characteristics of the 
studied group. - Age of the studied group were ranged between 19&30 years with mean nearly 23.9 
& stander deviation around 2.5. Summary: Induction of labour refers to the stimulation of the uterine 
contractions before the spontaneous onset of the labor .

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