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Using transperineal ultrasound to predict labor onset. [PDF]

Ann Transl Med, 2019
Peng F, Yu Y, Sun Y, Jiang S, Han Y, Zhang Z.   +5 more
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Onset and forces of term labor [PDF]

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1997
Ulf Ulmsten
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Influence of Atmospheric Conditions on Labor Onset: A Single-Center Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in Japan

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: Although the mechanism underlying labor onset is controversial, there is an empirical finding that bad weather influences it. Previous reports have focused mainly on the relationship between the timing of deliveries and the weather conditions;
Satoshi Hosoya, Tetsuro Tsujimoto, Hajime Oishi, Miyuki Sadatsuki   +3 more
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Primary prevention with vaginal chlorhexidine before 16 weeks reduces the incidence of preterm birth: results of the Preterm Labor Prevention Using Vaginal Antiseptics studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Preterm labor is one of the leading causes of perinatal death and is currently considered a syndrome with many causes. One of the most important causes of preterm birth is ascending infection from bacterial vaginosis. Chlorhexidine has proven
José Morales-Roselló, MD, Gabriela Loscalzo, MD, Alicia Martínez-Varea, MD, Blanca Novillo-Del Álamo, Mar Nieto-Tous   +4 more
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Lunar Cycle, Climate, and Onset of Parturition in Domestic Dromedary Camels: Implications of Species-Specific Metabolic Economy and Social Ecology

Biology, 2023
Given energy costs for gestating and caring for male offspring are higher than those of female newborns, external environmental conditions might be regarded as likely to affect the timing of delivery processes differentially depending on the sex of the ...
Carlos Iglesias Pastrana, Francisco Javier Navas González, Juan Vicente Delgado Bermejo, Elena Ciani   +3 more
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Effective interventions for the induction of labor: A systematic review [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018
Introduction: The spontaneous onset of labor and delivery are influenced by several factors. However, labor sometimes does not start on the due date. This would result in increased maternal and fetal complications and costs.
Vida Ghasemi, Farzaneh Rashidi Fakari, Abbas Ebadi, Giti Ozgoli, Nourossadat Kariman, Marzieh Saei Gharenaz   +5 more
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Can activator protein-1 transcription factors be monitored in the maternal circulation to predict set on labor? [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
Objective We aimed to compare gene expression levels in myometrial tissues and serum from pregnant women undergoing cesarean section (CS) with and without uterine contractions.
Toghrul Yahyayev, Tugce Senturk Kirmizitas, Ali Benian, Tuba Gunel   +3 more
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Gestational diabetes mellitus and time in active labor: A population‐based cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have higher rates of adverse perinatal outcomes compared with women without GDM, including an increased risk for having labor induced and for cesarean section. The findings from previous studies
Sofia Nevander, Sara Carlhäll, Karin Källén, Caroline Lilliecreutz, Marie Blomberg   +4 more
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The association between intrauterine inflammation and spontaneous vaginal delivery at term: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND:Different factors contribute to the onset of labor at term. In animal models onset of labor is characterized by an inflammatory response. The role of intrauterine inflammation, although implicated in preterm birth, is not yet established in ...
Michiel L Houben, Peter G J Nikkels, Grada M van Bleek, Gerard H A Visser, Maroeska M Rovers, Hilda Kessel, Wouter J de Waal, Leontine Schuijff, Annemiek Evers, Jan L L Kimpen, Louis Bont   +10 more
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Features of labor course upon with preterm rupture of membranes and "mature" cervix at gestation of 37 weeks or higher

Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2021
Introduction. Management and the prevalence of labor complications in patients with premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) is a pressing issue. Aim: to assess the features of childbirth course in patients with PROM during a full-term pregnancy and a ...
M. A. Kaganova, N. V. Spiridonova, A. A. Bezrukova, O. M. Mednikova, L. K. Medvedchikova-Ardia   +4 more
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