"Dystocia" 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.
Slow or difficult OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH.
| Descriptor ID |
D004420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.288
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dystocia" by people in Profiles.
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Chauhan SP, Justice L, Sanderson M, Davis D, Watkins M, Morrison JC. Primary cesarean delivery among uncomplicated term nulliparous parturients: the influence of group practice within a community hospital. Am J Perinatol. 2008 Feb; 25(2):119-23.
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Chauhan SP, Cole J, Laye MR, Choi K, Sanderson M, Moore RC, Magann EF, King HL, Morrison JC. Shoulder dystocia with and without brachial plexus injury: experience from three centers. Am J Perinatol. 2007 Jun; 24(6):365-71.
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Chauhan SP, Lynn NN, Sanderson M, Humphries J, Cole JH, Scardo JA. A scoring system for detection of macrosomia and prediction of shoulder dystocia: a disappointment. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2006 Nov; 19(11):699-705.
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Ross MG, Beall MH. Cervical neck dislocation associated with the Zavanelli maneuver. Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Sep; 108(3 Pt 2):737-8.
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Beall MH, Spong CY, Ross MG. A randomized controlled trial of prophylactic maneuvers to reduce head-to-body delivery time in patients at risk for shoulder dystocia. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Jul; 102(1):31-5.