"Uterine Contraction" 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.
Contraction of the UTERINE MUSCLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014590
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.326.700 G11.427.494.890
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| Concept/Terms |
Uterine Contraction- Uterine Contraction
- Contraction, Uterine
- Contractions, Uterine
- Uterine Contractions
- Myometrial Contraction
- Contraction, Myometrial
- Contractions, Myometrial
- Myometrial Contractions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uterine Contraction" by people in Profiles.
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Saccone G, Ciardulli A, Baxter JK, Quiñones JN, Diven LC, Pinar B, Maruotti GM, Martinelli P, Berghella V. Discontinuing Oxytocin Infusion in the Active Phase of Labor: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Nov; 130(5):1090-1096.
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Wu Z, Aron AW, Macksoud EE, Iozzo RV, Hai CM, Lechner BE. Uterine dysfunction in biglycan and decorin deficient mice leads to dystocia during parturition. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e29627.
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Tica AA, Dun EC, Tica OS, Gao X, Arterburn JB, Brailoiu GC, Oprea TI, Brailoiu E. G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1-mediated effects in the rat myometrium. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2011 Nov; 301(5):C1262-9.
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Burd ID, Ness A, DiMuzio P, Ren GY, Tulenko TN. Clostridium botulinum toxin A inhibits contractility in pregnant human myometrium in vitro. Reprod Sci. 2009 Oct; 16(10):1001-4.
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Fomin VP, Kronbergs A, Gunst S, Tang D, Simirskii V, Hoffman M, Duncan RL. Role of protein kinase Calpha in regulation of [Ca2+](I) and force in human myometrium. Reprod Sci. 2009 Jan; 16(1):71-9.
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Lewis D, Pelham JJ, Done E, Sawhney H, Talucci M, Berghella V. Uterine contractions in asymptomatic pregnant women with a short cervix on ultrasound. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2005 Nov; 18(5):325-8.
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Sciscione AC, Duhl A, Pollock MA, Hoffman MK, Rhee A, Colmorgen GH. Extramembranous placement of an air-coupled vs. transducer-tipped intrauterine pressure catheter. J Reprod Med. 2005 Aug; 50(8):578-84.
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Berghella V, Iams JD, Newman RB, Macpherson C, Goldenberg RL, Mueller-Heubach E, Caritis SN, Dombrowski MP. Frequency of uterine contractions in asymptomatic pregnant women with or without a short cervix on transvaginal ultrasound scan. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Oct; 191(4):1253-6.
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Sciscione AC, Nguyen L, Manley J, Pollock M, Maas B, Colmorgen G. A randomized comparison of transcervical Foley catheter to intravaginal misoprostol for preinduction cervical ripening. Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Apr; 97(4):603-7.
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Sciscione AC, McCullough H, Manley JS, Shlossman PA, Pollock M, Colmorgen GH. A prospective, randomized comparison of Foley catheter insertion versus intracervical prostaglandin E2 gel for preinduction cervical ripening. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Jan; 180(1 Pt 1):55-60.