"Cervix Uteri" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The neck portion of the UTERUS between the lower isthmus and the VAGINA forming the cervical canal.
| Descriptor ID |
D002584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.679.256
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| Concept/Terms |
Cervix Uteri- Cervix Uteri
- Cervixes
- Uterine Cervix
- Cervix, Uterine
- Cervix
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cervix Uteri" by people in Profiles.
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Boelig RC, Tersigni C, Di Simone N, Saccone G, Facchinetti F, Scambia G, Berghella V. Cerclage in singleton pregnancies with no prior spontaneous preterm birth and short cervix: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025 Apr; 7(4):101602.
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Williams CE, Boelig RC. Vaginal progesterone for prevention of preterm birth in women with a history of preterm birth regardless of cervical length: an argument for use. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025 Mar; 7(1S):101565.
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Bender WR, Mccoy JA, Levine LD. Oxytocin vs oral misoprostol for PROM induction in nulliparas with unfavorable cervix: a randomized trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 08; 6(8):101414.
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Berghella V. Universal cervical length screening: yes! Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 05; 6(5S):101347.
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Berghella V, Gulersen M. Contractions of the lower uterine segment during transvaginal ultrasound cervical length: incidence, significance, proper measurement, and management. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 05; 6(5S):101303.
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Rana T, Gulersen M, Roman A, Boelig RC, Berghella V. Reply to Letter to Editor 'Vaginal progesterone should be offered to patients with a singleton gestation and a history of spontaneous preterm birth only if a cervical length =25 mm is detected at midtrimester'. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 01; 6(1):101216.
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Hoffman MK, Clifton RG, Biggio JR, Saade GR, Ugwu LG, Longo M, Bousleiman SZ, Clark K, Grobman WA, Frey HA, Chauhan SP, Dugoff L, Manuck TA, Chien EK, Rouse DJ, Simhan HN, Esplin MS, Macones GA. Cervical Pessary for Prevention of Preterm Birth in Individuals With a Short Cervix: The TOPS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2023 07 25; 330(4):340-348.
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Thom EA, Saade GR, Askie LM, Ugwu LG, Mol BWJ, Vayssiere C, Norman JE, Pajkrt E, Clifton RG, Biggio JR, Arnaud C, Berghella V, Canino MG, Carreras E, Dugoff L, Hoffman MK, Pacagnella RC, Reddy UM, Saccone G, Hooft JV', Dang VQ. PROMPT: Prospective Meta-analysis for Pessary Trials Study Protocol. Am J Perinatol. 2024 05; 41(S 01):e2230-e2237.
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Gulersen M, Lenchner E, Nicolaides KH, Otsuki K, Rust OA, Althuisius S, Bornstein E, Berghella V. Cervical cerclage for short cervix at 24 to 26 weeks of gestation: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials using individual patient-level data. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 06; 5(6):100930.
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Gulersen M, Blitz MJ, Lenchner E, Lal T, Rochelson B, Bornstein E. Time interval to delivery in asymptomatic twin pregnancies with a short cervix at 23-28?weeks' gestation. J Perinat Med. 2023 May 25; 51(4):510-516.