Obstetric Labor, Premature
"Obstetric Labor, Premature" 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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Onset of OBSTETRIC LABOR before term (TERM BIRTH) but usually after the FETUS has become viable. In humans, it occurs sometime during the 29th through 38th week of PREGNANCY. TOCOLYSIS inhibits premature labor and can prevent the BIRTH of premature infants (INFANT, PREMATURE).
| Descriptor ID |
D007752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.491
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| Concept/Terms |
Obstetric Labor, Premature- Obstetric Labor, Premature
- Labor, Premature Obstetric
- Premature Labor
- Preterm Labor
- Labor, Preterm
- Labor, Premature
- Premature Obstetric Labor
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetric Labor, Premature" by people in Profiles.
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Hoffman MK. Prediction and Prevention of Spontaneous Preterm Birth: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 234. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 12 01; 138(6):945-946.
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Gulersen M, Blitz MJ, Rochelson B, Nimaroff M, Shan W, Bornstein E. Clinical Implications of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Viable Preterm Period. Am J Perinatol. 2020 09; 37(11):1077-1083.
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Lauder J, Sciscione A, Biggio J, Osmundson S. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #50: The role of activity restriction in obstetric management: (Replaces Consult Number 33, August 2014). Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 08; 223(2):B2-B10.
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Hoffman MK. Author's reply re: Clindamycin to reduce preterm birth in a low resource setting: a randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial. BJOG. 2018 11; 125(12):1633.
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Goldstein ND, Kenaley KM, Locke R, Paul DA. The Joint Effects of Antenatal Steroids and Gestational Age on Improved Outcomes in Neonates. Matern Child Health J. 2018 03; 22(3):384-390.
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Levin HI, Sciscione A, Ananth CV, Drassinower D, Obican SG, Wapner RJ. Activity restriction and risk of preterm delivery. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 Aug; 31(16):2136-2140.
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Berrueta M, Hemingway-Foday J, Thorsten VR, Goldenberg RL, Carlo WA, Garces A, Patel A, Saleem S, Pasha O, Chomba E, Hibberd PL, Krebs NF, Goudar S, Derman RJ, Esamai F, Liechty EA, Moore JL, McClure EM, Koso-Thomas M, Buekens PM, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Use of antenatal corticosteroids at health facilities and communities in low-and-middle income countries. Reprod Health. 2016 May 27; 13(1):66.
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Ecker JL, Kaimal A, Mercer BM, Blackwell SC, deRegnier RA, Farrell RM, Grobman WA, Resnik JL, Sciscione AC. Periviable birth: Interim update. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Aug; 215(2):B2-B12.e1.
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Hoffman MK, Turan OM, Parker CB, Wapner RJ, Wing DA, Haas DM, Esplin MS, Parry S, Grobman WA, Simhan HN, Myers S, Holder TE, Rumney P, Litton CG, Silver RM, Elovitz MA, Peaceman AM, Emery S, Mercer BM, Koch MA, Saade GR. Ultrasound Measurement of the Fetal Adrenal Gland as a Predictor of Spontaneous Preterm Birth. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Apr; 127(4):726-734.
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Selbst SM. Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Dec; 29(12):1295-7.