Re: Progesterone for prevention of preterm birth
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Mon Jan 29 15:11:55 2007
Thanks ... looks promising but numbers are small ... I'm sure there'll
be more to follow. It's still too soon to consider hydroxy-progesterone
standard of care.
Just my opinion ... I could be wrong.
Awaiting Cochrane ...
Art
At Mon, 29 Jan 2007, AFuentes wrote:
>
>The abstracts will be presented at the SMFM next week...we will wait for the
>articles. I am going to speak next week with Dr. Sanchez-Ramos, he has
>written a very good metaanalysis looking the use of 17P for preterm labor
>and I will see if he is interested in doing a Cochrane analysis
>
>Thanks
>
>Progestational Agents: meta- analysis and systematic review
>Sanchez- Ramos et al. Obstet Gynecol 2005; 105: 273-9
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of art
>fougner, md
>Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 12:56 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>Subject: Re: Progesterone for prevention of preterm birth
>
>Armando
>
>How long before this gets reviewed in Cochrane?
>
>Art
>
>At Mon, 29 Jan 2007, AFuentes wrote:
>>
>>I am sorry you haven't taken the time to familiarize yourself with the
>>literature...and please don't compare 17P with Thalidomide...I can do
>>without the sarcasm. BTW, next week in San Francisco, there will be
>>other data presented on 17p at the SMFM meeeting..I will be more than
>>happy to share them with you, so you can get educated.
>>
>>A.Fuentes
>>Director
>>Maternal Fetal Center
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of
>>Bernard Cristalli
>>Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 8:27 AM
>>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>>Subject: Re: Progesterone for prevention of preterm birth
>>
>>. and ineffective in both indications.
>>
>>Le 29 janv. 07 à 14:15, Meisel Richard L. a écrit :
>>
>>> Its worth noting that the 17 OH progesterone is for the prevention of
>>> of preterm delivery and not for the treatment of preterm labor.
>>>
>>> R L Meisel, MD
>>>
>--
>art fougner, md
>"May The Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Feather." - Jack Burton
>
--
art fougner, md
"May The Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Feather." - Jack Burton
