 Labor Onset
"Labor Onset" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The beginning of true OBSTETRIC LABOR which is characterized by the cyclic uterine contractions of increasing frequency, duration, and strength causing CERVICAL DILATATION to begin (LABOR STAGE, FIRST ).
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D007745
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.326.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Labor Onset- Labor Onset
- Labor Onsets
- Onset, Labor
- Onsets, Labor
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor Onset" by people in Profiles.
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Hermesch AC, Allshouse AA, Heyborne KD. Body Mass Index and the Spontaneous Onset of Parturition. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 11; 128(5):1033-1038.
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Olson DM, Christiaens I, Gracie S, Yamamoto Y, Mitchell BF. Emerging tocolytics: challenges in designing and testing drugs to delay preterm delivery and prolong pregnancy. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2008 Dec; 13(4):695-707.
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Pates JA, Zaretsky MV, Alexander JM, Babcock EE, McIntire DD, Twickler DM. Determining cervical ripeness and labor outcome: the efficacy of magnetic resonance T2 relaxation times. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Feb; 109(2 Pt 1):326-30.
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Hobbins JC. Diagnosis and management of neural-tube defects today. N Engl J Med. 1991 Mar 07; 324(10):690-1.
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Romero R, Brody DT, Oyarzun E, Mazor M, Wu YK, Hobbins JC, Durum SK. Infection and labor. III. Interleukin-1: a signal for the onset of parturition. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1989 May; 160(5 Pt 1):1117-23.
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