"Dystocia" 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.
Slow or difficult OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH.
| Descriptor ID |
D004420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.288
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dystocia".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dystocia".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dystocia" by people in Profiles.
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Improving labour progression among women with epidural anesthesia following use of a birthing ball: a review of recent literature. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2020 May; 40(4):491-494.
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Duration of labor and maternal and neonatal morbidity. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2019 08; 1(3):100032.
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Management of Spontaneous Labor in Primigravidae: Labor Scale versus WHO Partograph (SLiP Trial) Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Perinatol. 2018 01; 35(1):48-54.
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Route of Delivery in Women With Stillbirth: Results From the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 04; 129(4):693-698.
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Simulation and Shoulder Dystocia. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2016 12; 59(4):853-858.
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Practice may not always make perfect (outcomes). BJOG. 2016 Jan; 123(1):119.
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Association of fetal cranial shape with shoulder dystocia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Mar; 39(3):304-9.
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Evaluation of force applied during deliveries complicated by shoulder dystocia using simulation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Mar; 204(3):234.e1-5.
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Improvement in documentation using an electronic checklist for shoulder dystocia deliveries. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jul; 116(1):63-66.
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Prospective randomized trial of simulation versus didactic teaching for obstetrical emergencies. Simul Healthc. 2010 Feb; 5(1):40-5.