Any large pelvic mass that may potentially exert pressure necrosis on the vaginal cuff, even remote from hysterectomy may result a vaginal cuff dehiscence. Emergent surgical intervention is warranted.
In women with PPROM at 32 to 33 6/7 weeks, our data suggests that corticosteroids are associated with similar outcomes despite earlier GA at delivery and no differences in major morbidities. A larger prospective study is needed to determine if the benefit of corticosteroids outweighs the potential risks in PPROM.
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