Obstetric Labor, Premature
"Obstetric Labor, Premature" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 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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Indication Creep of Antenatal Late Preterm Steroids. Am J Perinatol. 2022 08; 39(11):1159-1165.
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Younger Age in Adolescent Pregnancies Is Associated with Higher Risk of Adverse Outcomes. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 12; 18(16).
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Optimal antenatal corticosteroid exposure in women with history of preterm birth and asymptomatic short cervical length. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 07; 3(4):100371.
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The Importance of Clinical Presentation in Risk and Management of Recurrent Preterm Birth. Am J Perinatol. 2021 02; 38(3):205-211.
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Comparison of Azithromycin versus Erythromycin for Prolongation of Latency in Pregnancies Complicated by Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes. Am J Perinatol. 2017 09; 34(11):1102-1107.
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Post-hoc analysis of vitamin D status and reduced risk of preterm birth in two vitamin D pregnancy cohorts compared with South Carolina March of Dimes 2009-2011 rates. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2016 Jan; 155(Pt B):245-51.
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Detection of microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity by analysis of cervicovaginal proteins in women with preterm labor and intact membranes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Apr; 212(4):482.e1-482.e12.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization among women admitted for preterm delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Apr; 206(4):329.e1-5.
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TLR-mediated preterm birth in response to pathogenic agents. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2010; 2010.
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Twins: prevalence, problems, and preterm births. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Oct; 203(4):305-15.