It is also known as cervical insufficiency, which occurs when a very weak cervical tissue leads to premature birth. Normally before pregnancy, the cervix (lower part of the uterus) is closed. During pregnancy, the cervix softens and opens. In cervical incompetence, the cervix opens very soon, thus leading to early delivery.
Management of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss From Cervical Insufficiency: An Overview
Cervical insufficiency is the cervix's failure to stay closed and support pregnancy, leading to miscarriage or preterm labor. Read to know more.
Cervical Incompetence - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Cervical incompetence happens when the cervix becomes short or dilates very early. This article explains the treatment for cervical incompetence.