"Labor, Obstetric" 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 repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (CERVIX UTERI). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the FETUS and PLACENTA. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced (LABOR, INDUCED).
| Descriptor ID |
D007743
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.326
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor, Obstetric" by people in Profiles.
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Epidural-related maternal fever: incidence, pathophysiology, outcomes, and management. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 05; 228(5S):S1283-S1304.e1.
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Individuals' Experiences of Having an Unplanned Cesarean Birth: A Qualitative Analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2024 Jan; 41(1):106-109.
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Fetal Tachycardia in the Setting of Maternal Intrapartum Fever and Perinatal Morbidity. Am J Perinatol. 2024 Jan; 41(2):160-166.
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A Peripheral Immune Signature of Labor Induction. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:725989.
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Relationship Between Umbilical Cord Gas Values and Neonatal Outcomes: Implications for Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 09 01; 138(3):366-373.
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Middle-East OBGYN graduate education (MOGGE) foundation practice guidelines: use of labor charts in management of labor. Practice guideline no. 04-O-21. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):7280-7289.
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Between Scylla and Charybdis: delivery in the setting of obstructed labour. BJOG. 2020 05; 127(6):708.
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Effects of gestational age at delivery and type of labor on neonatal outcomes among infants with gastroschisis?. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Jul; 34(13):2041-2046.
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Reducing Perineal Lacerations Through Team-Based Simulation. Simul Healthc. 2019 Jun; 14(3):182-187.
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Clinical Impact of a Restrictive Labor Induction Approval Process. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2019; 84(2):166-173.