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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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).
Concept/Terms
Obstetric Labor, Premature- Obstetric Labor, Premature
- Labor, Premature Obstetric
- Premature Labor
- Labor, Premature
- Premature Obstetric Labor
- Preterm Labor
- Labor, Preterm
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Obstetric Labor, Premature".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obstetric Labor, Premature" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Obstetric Labor, Premature" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 1994 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetric Labor, Premature" by people in Profiles.
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Telomeres, oxidative stress, and timing for spontaneous term and preterm labor. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 08; 227(2):148-162.
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Vaginal progesterone for preterm birth prevention in women with arrested preterm labor. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):8160-8168.
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Factors associated with appropriate treatment of acute-onset severe obstetrical hypertension. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 09; 225(3):329.e1-329.e10.
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Novel Approach for Laparoscopically Placed Chronic Amniotic Fluid Catheters in Sheep. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2021; 48(5):400-406.
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Comparison of Childbirth Delivery Outcomes and Costs of Care Between Women Experiencing vs Not Experiencing Homelessness. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 04 01; 4(4):e217491.
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Empiric antibiotics in management of inpatient pregnant women infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Focusing on inflammation and preterm labor. Med Hypotheses. 2020 11; 144:110269.
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Antenatal Corticosteroids for Pregnant Women at High Risk of Preterm Delivery with COVID-19 Infection: A Decision Analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2020 08; 37(10):1015-1021.
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Perioperative Use of Cefazolin and Indomethacin for Physical Examination-Indicated Cerclages to Improve Gestational Latency. Obstet Gynecol. 2020 06; 135(6):1409-1416.
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Commentary on a combined approach to the problem of developing biomarkers for the prediction of spontaneous preterm labor that leads to preterm birth. Placenta. 2020 09 01; 98:13-23.
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The Association between Shirodkar Cerclage and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in Singleton Pregnancies. Am J Perinatol. 2021 08; 38(S 01):e347-e350.