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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetric Labor, Premature" by people in Profiles.
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Nguyen NH, Le EN, Mbah VO, Welsh EB, Daas R, Spooner KK, Salemi JL, Olaleye OA, Salihu HM. Opioid Use Among HIV-Positive Pregnant Women and the Risk for Maternal-Fetal Complications. South Med J. 2020 06; 113(6):292-297.
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Mattheus D, Shannon M, Lim E, Gandhi K. The Association Between Socio-demographic Factors, Dental Problems, and Preterm Labor for Pregnant Women Residing in Hawai'i. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016 08; 75(8):219-27.
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Nowicki B, Nowicki S. DAF as a therapeutic target for steroid hormones: implications for host-pathogen interactions. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2013; 735:83-96.
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Pacheco LD, Hankins GD, Costantine MM, Anderson GD, Pawelczyk E, Nowicki S, Nowicki BJ. The role of human decay-accelerating factor in the pathogenesis of preterm labor. Am J Perinatol. 2011 Aug; 28(7):565-70.
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Burwick RM, Zork NM, Lee GT, Ross MG, Kjos SL. Cervilenz assessment of cervical length compared to fetal fibronectin in the prediction of preterm delivery in women with threatened preterm labor. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2011 Jan; 24(1):127-31.
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Pawelczyk E, Nowicki BJ, Izban MG, Pratap S, Sashti NA, Sanderson M, Nowicki S. Spontaneous preterm labor is associated with an increase in the proinflammatory signal transducer TLR4 receptor on maternal blood monocytes. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2010 Oct 21; 10:66.
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Lee DC, Romero R, Kim JS, Yoo W, Lee J, Mittal P, Kusanovic JP, Hassan SS, Yoon BH, Kim CJ. Evidence for a spatial and temporal regulation of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 expression in human amnion in term and preterm parturition. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Sep; 95(9):E86-91.
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Kim CJ, Romero R, Kusanovic JP, Yoo W, Dong Z, Topping V, Gotsch F, Yoon BH, Chi JG, Kim JS. The frequency, clinical significance, and pathological features of chronic chorioamnionitis: a lesion associated with spontaneous preterm birth. Mod Pathol. 2010 Jul; 23(7):1000-11.
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Wright TE, Tam E. Disparate rates of persistent smoking and drug use during pregnancy of women of Hawaiian ancestry. Ethn Dis. 2010; 20(1 Suppl 1):S1-215-8.
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Nowicki S, Izban MG, Pawelczyk E, Agboto VK, Pratap S, Olson G, Nowicki B. Preterm labor: CD55 in maternal blood leukocytes. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2009 May; 61(5):360-7.