Cervical length
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In obstericobstetric and gynaecological imaging, the cervical length (CL) is defined as the length between the internal cervical os and the external cervical os.
Radiographic assessment
Ultrasound
- the cervical length is most accurately assessed on a transvaginal scan with an empty bladder
- in a normal gravid situation, the cervical length is considered to be at least 30 mm (3 cm)
- the presence of a full bladder can increase the cervical length particularly on
aa trans-abdominal scan
See also
-<p>In obsteric and gynaecological imaging, the <strong>cervical length (CL)</strong> is defined as the length between the <a href="/articles/internal-cervical-os">internal cervical os </a>and the <a href="/articles/external-cervical-os">external cervical os</a>.</p><h4>Radiographic assessment</h4><h5>Ultrasound</h5><ul>- +<p>In obstetric and gynaecological imaging, the <strong>cervical length (CL)</strong> is defined as the length between the <a href="/articles/internal-cervical-os">internal cervical os </a>and the <a href="/articles/external-cervical-os">external cervical os</a>.</p><h4>Radiographic assessment</h4><h5>Ultrasound</h5><ul>
-<li>in a normal gravid situation the cervical length is considered to be at least <strong>30</strong> mm (<strong>3 </strong>cm)</li>-<li>the presence of a full bladder can increase the cervical length particularly on a trans-abdominal scan</li>- +<li>in a normal gravid situation, the cervical length is considered to be at least <strong>30</strong> mm (<strong>3 </strong>cm)</li>
- +<li>the presence of a full bladder can increase the cervical length particularly on a trans-abdominal scan</li>
-<li><a href="/articles/cervical_incompetence">cervical incompetence</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/cervical-incompetence">cervical incompetence</a></li>
-<li><a title="Cervical funneling" href="/articles/funneling-of-the-internal-cervical-os">cervical funneling</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/funneling-of-the-internal-cervical-os">cervical funnelling</a></li>
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