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Author: Browne, Paul C.; Linfert, Jennifer B.; Perez-Jorge, Emilio
Title: Successful Treatment of Preterm Labor in Association with Acute COVID-19 Infection
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  • Document date: 2020_4_24
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    Snippet: Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection occurring during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery. This case report describes successful treatment of preterm labor during acute COVID-19 infection. Standard treatment for preterm labor may allow patients with acute COVID-19 infection to recover without the need for preterm delivery. Key Points: Acute COVID-19 infection is associated with a high rate of preterm delivery. Standard treatment for preterm labor suc
    Document: Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection occurring during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery. This case report describes successful treatment of preterm labor during acute COVID-19 infection. Standard treatment for preterm labor may allow patients with acute COVID-19 infection to recover without the need for preterm delivery. Key Points: Acute COVID-19 infection is associated with a high rate of preterm delivery. Standard treatment for preterm labor such as intravenous magnesium sulfate, antepartum steroid therapy and antibiotic prophylaxis for group B streptococcus infection were effective in this patient. In the absence of maternal or fetal compromise, acute COVID-19 infection is not an indication for early elective delivery.

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