"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Labor, Obstetric" by people in this website by year, and whether "Labor, Obstetric" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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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 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 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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Evidence-Based Approaches to Labor Induction. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2023 Mar; 78(3):171-183.
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Angle of progression measured using transperineal ultrasound for prediction of uncomplicated operative vaginal delivery: systematic review and meta-analysis. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2022 09; 60(3):338-345.
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Individuals' Experiences of Having an Unplanned Cesarean Birth: A Qualitative Analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2024 01; 41(1):106-109.
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Fetal Tachycardia in the Setting of Maternal Intrapartum Fever and Perinatal Morbidity. Am J Perinatol. 2024 01; 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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Blood type and postpartum hemorrhage by mode of delivery: A retrospective cohort study. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2021 Jan; 256:348-353.
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Between Scylla and Charybdis: delivery in the setting of obstructed labour. BJOG. 2020 05; 127(6):708.