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Descriptor English: Uterine Contraction
Descriptor Spanish: Contracción Uterina
Descriptor contracción uterina
Entry term(s) contracción del miometrio
Scope note: Contracción de MÚSCULO UERINO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Contração Uterina
Descriptor French: Contraction utérine
Entry term(s): Contraction, Myometrial
Contraction, Uterine
Contractions, Myometrial
Contractions, Uterine
Myometrial Contraction
Myometrial Contractions
Uterine Contractions
Tree number(s): G08.686.784.769.326.700
G11.427.494.890
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014590
Scope note: Contraction of the UTERINE MUSCLE.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
DE drug effects
EH ethnology
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PX psychology
RE radiation effects
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Uterus (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 75
History Note: 75
Related: Cardiotocography MeSH
Obstetric Labor, Premature MeSH
Oxytocics MeSH
Tocolytic Agents MeSH
Uterine Monitoring MeSH
DeCS ID: 14991
Unique ID: D014590
NLM Classification: WQ 305
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1975/09/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Uterine Contraction - Preferred
Concept UI M0022425
Scope note Contraction of the UTERINE MUSCLE.
Preferred term Uterine Contraction
Entry term(s) Contraction, Myometrial
Contraction, Uterine
Contractions, Myometrial
Contractions, Uterine
Myometrial Contraction
Myometrial Contractions
Uterine Contractions



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