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Lint: cervical-incompetence

Adjectival Hyphens
error

"fetal fibronectin (fFN) test on vaginal mucus: needs to be done before trans-vaginal scanning is attempted"

Line 18:90 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'trans-vaginal'.
Strong
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"Sonographic determination of the residual closed length of the cervix may be measured if there is:"

Line 40:4 · Generally, don't use bold in text: 'Sonographic determination of the residual closed length of the cervix may be measured<strong> </strong>if there is'
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Clinical tests"

Line 17:1 · "Clinical tests" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Technique"

Line 22:1 · "Technique" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Sonographic findings"

Line 24:1 · "Sonographic findings" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
suggestion

"Transvaginal, translabial or transperineal sonography is most commonly used to assess the cervix."

Line 21:4 · Use the Oxford comma in 'Transvaginal, translabial or transperineal'.