"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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1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 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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N-acetylcysteine prevents preterm birth by attenuating the LPS-induced expression of contractile associated proteins in an animal model. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2012 Nov; 25(11):2395-400.
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Maternal obesity, uterine activity, and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jan; 113(1):48-52.
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A prospective masked observational study of uterine contraction frequency in twins. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Dec; 195(6):1564-70.
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Uterine contraction assessment. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2005 Sep; 32(3):341-67.
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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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Uterine contraction frequency before and after successful tocolytic therapy for preterm uterine contractions. J Reprod Med. 2003 Nov; 48(11):843-9.
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Our unrequited love for simple explanation. J Perinatol. 2003 Sep; 23(6):504-6.
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Frequency of uterine contractions and the risk of spontaneous preterm delivery. N Engl J Med. 2002 Jan 24; 346(4):250-5.
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Obstetric management of high-order multiple pregnancies. Baillieres Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 1998 Mar; 12(1):109-29.
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Correlation of antepartum uterine activity and cervical change in twin gestation. Acta Genet Med Gemellol (Roma). 1997; 46(1):1-7.