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Atosiban vs. ritodrine as a tocolytic in external cephalic version at term: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To compare the success rate of external cephalic version (ECV) at term using ritodrine or atosiban as a tocolytic agent. Study design: Prospective cohort study with a sample of 236 pregnant women with a breech presentation at term, from ...
Eguiguren, Nekane, Rosa Larrieta, Patricia Cobos, Fernández-Llebrez, Luis, Luis Fernández-Llebrez, Quintana, Eider, Jorge Burgos, Burgos, Jorge, Larrieta, Rosa, Maria del Mar Centeno, Centeno, Maria del Mar, Eider Quintana, Nekane Eguiguren, Cobos, Patricia   +13 more
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Effects of tocolytic drugs (isoxsuprine hydrochloride) during the implantation period in pregnant sheep [PDF]

, 2022
In this study, the effects of isoxsuprine hydrochloride applied 14 and 15 days after insemination in Anatolian Merino Sheep on lamb yield and some blood parameters were investigated.
Kal, Y., Akbulut, N.K.
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Betamethasone use and risk factors for pulmonary edema during the perinatal period: a single-center retrospective cohort study in Japan

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background A few studies have reported that maternal administration of antenatal corticosteroids increased the risk of pulmonary edema (PE). However, despite the increasing usage rate of betamethasone as antenatal corticosteroid, maternal administration ...
Takashi Nishikawa, Ken Fukuhara
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Nifedipine and Isoxsuprine to Cervical Length in Threatened Preterm Labor

Obgynia, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to determine differences in cervical length changes between administration of nifedipine and isoxsuprine. Method: Subjects of the study were pregnant women who meet the inclusion criteria (n=16).
Triyoga Pramadana, Anita Rachmawati, Dini Pusianawati   +2 more
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Acute pulmonary edema during tocolytic therapy with nifedipine

, 2006
Calcium channel blockers are becoming more popular as first-line tocolytic agents. Serious side effects have rarely been reported and involved mainly intravenous use of nicardipine.
Abbas O.M., Nassar A.H., Usta I.M., Kanj N.A.   +3 more
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Unlocking insights: Validating a comprehensive model for predicting spontaneous preterm delivery and microbial invasion in women facing preterm labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Preterm labor is a multifactorial syndrome with diverse etiologies such as infection, inflammation, uteroplacental dysfunction, stress, and immune dysregulation. Identifying women at high risk remains a challenge, and multivariate prediction models have been developed to enhance risk stratification.
Ester del Barco, Nerea Maiz, Clara Franco‐Jarava, Mireia Vargas, Silvia Arévalo, María A. Sánchez‐Durán, Carlota Rodó, Manel Mendoza, Marta Dalmau, Alba Casellas, Manuel Hernández‐González, Anna Suy, María Goya   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Southeast Nigerian polyherbal (AJUMBISE): A potential uterotonic and tocolytic agents

Scientific African, 2020
Ajumbise is a polyherbal used by women in southeast Nigeria to enhance labor, expel retained placenta and blood clots after delivery, relief postpartum and menstrual pains and promote involution of the uterus.
S.N. Ijioma, E.E. Osim, A.A. Nwankwo, K.C. Kanu, D. Orieke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arrest of mouse preterm labor until term delivery by combination therapy with atosiban and mundulone, a natural product with tocolytic efficacy

Pharmacological Research, 2023
There is a lack of FDA-approved tocolytics for the management of preterm labor (PL). In prior drug discovery efforts, we identified mundulone and mundulone acetate (MA) as inhibitors of in vitro intracellular Ca2+-regulated myometrial contractility.
Shajila Siricilla, Christopher J. Hansen, Jackson H. Rogers, Debasmita De, Carolyn L. Simpson, Alex G. Waterson, Gary A. Sulikowski, Stacey L. Crockett, Naoko Boatwright, Jeff Reese, Bibhash C. Paria, J. Newton, Jennifer L. Herington   +12 more
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A decade of decline and regional disparity: Trends and associated factors in use of ritodrine hydrochloride for threatened preterm labor in Japan, a nationwide ecological study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Ritodrine hydrochloride is a commonly used tocolytic agent for threatened preterm labor in Japan, despite its serious adverse events and limited use in many other countries. National obstetric guidelines have shifted toward restricting its use, but the evidence–practice gap remains unclear. The aim of this study is to determine usage
Kazuma Yorozu, Shiro Hinotsu, Motoki Matsuura, Masayuki Someya, Tsuyoshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lemongrass Alleviates Primary Dysmenorrhea Symptoms by Reducing Oxidative Stress and Inflammation and Relaxing the Uterine Muscles

Antioxidants
Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is characterized by lower abdominal spasms and painful cramps during menstruation in females with a normal pelvic anatomy. Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf, commonly known as lemongrass, is consumed in the form of herbal tea ...
Sheikh Safeena Sidiq, Qaiser Jabeen, QurratUlAin Jamil, Muhammad Saeed Jan, Iram Iqbal, Fatima Saqib, Mohammed Aufy, Shahid Muhammad Iqbal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source