title: Can myometrial elasticity, as determined by elastography at 18-22 weeks of gestation, predict preterm delivery?
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Hatice
authors: H
authors: Yilmaz Dogru
authors: Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Eda
authors: E
authors: Albayrak
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Ilhan Bahri
authors: IB
authors: Delibas
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Cigdem Kunt
authors: CK
authors: Isguder
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Asker Zeki
authors: AZ
authors: Ozsoy
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Bulent
authors: B
authors: Cakmak
authors: Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Zafer
authors: Z
authors: Ozmen
authors: Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey.
authors: Fatma
authors: F
authors: Aktas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004548:Elasticity; D054459:Elasticity Imaging Techniques; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D009215:Myometrium / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D047928:Premature Birth / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012372:ROC Curve; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: cervical length measurement; elastography; preterm birth