Labor induction at full-term and post-term pregnancies [PDF]
Introduction: Induction of labor is an intervention in the obstetrics, which aim is to achieve cervical ripening and stimulate contractions of uterus before beginning of labor. The purpose of our study was to evaluate effi cacy of combinations of vaginal
Adrianowicz, Beata+6 more
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Induction of labour using transcervical Foley's catheter with extra amniotic saline infusion versus intracervical prostaglandin E2 gel at term gestation: a comparative study [PDF]
Background: The intentional commencement of cervical ripening and uterine contraction for the purpose of achieving delivery prior to the onset of spontaneous parturition is known as induction of labour.
Kumar S., Vasantha+2 more
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Maternal serum progesterone, estradiol and estriol levels in successful dinoprostone-induced labor
Hormone-mediated quiescence involves the maintenance of a decreased inflammatory responsiveness. However, no study has investigated whether labor induction with prostanoids is associated with changes in the levels of maternal serum hormones.
C.K. Konopka+6 more
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A comparative study to assess the efficacy of dinoprostone and misoprostol in labour induction [PDF]
Background: Induction of labour is the non-spontaneous initiation of uterine contractions, prior to their spontaneous onset leading to progressive effacement and dilation of cervix and delivery of the baby. The objective of this study to compare efficacy
Mohan, Geethanjali S.+2 more
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Salivary and plasma inflammatory mediators and secretory status in preterm delivery women with periodontitis - a cross sectional study [PDF]
Bacground/Aim. Preterm birth is defined as a delivery prior to the completed 37th week of gestation. Literature data suggested that periodontal processes may influence to the feto-placental unit and induce preterm delivery.
Nikolić Ljubinka+7 more
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Efficacy of misoprostol over dinoprostone gel as a cervical ripening agent: a comparative study [PDF]
Background: Timely induction of labour could reduce maternal mortality and morbidity as well as assure a delivery of healthy baby. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Misoprostol as a cervical ripening agent and its comparison ...
Nimbalkar, Pankajkumar B.+2 more
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A comparative study between PGE1 and PGE2 for induction of labour in premature rupture of membrane at term [PDF]
Background: Premature rupture of membranes at term can be managed expectantly with good results. However, low bishop score may lead to undue latency. It can lead to complications if no intervention done.
Mewada, Bhavna+3 more
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Term induction of labour in nulliparous women: When to draw the line?
Objective: There exists uncertainty surrounding the most effective and efficient means of inducing labour, particularly in the setting of an unfavourable cervix.
Jill M. Mitchell+5 more
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Incidence of caesarean delivery after induction of labour in nulliparous women with unfavorable bishops score at tertiary care centre [PDF]
Background: Induction of labour means initiation of uterine contractions before onset of spontaneous labour to achieve vaginal delivery, because birth by caesarean delivery is more hazardous than vaginal delivery. Prostaglandins are used in management of
Gupta, Vinita+2 more
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OBJETIVO: verificar a eficácia e a segurança de dinoprostone e misoprostol para indução do parto vaginal, com ou sem o uso de ocitocina em nulíparas. MÉTODOS: realizou-se estudo retrospectivo, observacional, envolvendo 238 pacientes que foram submetidas ...
Tenilson Amaral Oliveira+3 more
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