| Descriptor English: | Labor, Obstetric | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Trabajo de Parto
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Trabalho de Parto | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Travail obstétrical | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Obstetric Labor |
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| Tree number(s): |
G08.686.784.769.326 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007743 | ||||
| Scope note: | The repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (CERVIX UTERI). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the FETUS and PLACENTA. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced (LABOR, INDUCED). |
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| Annotation: | check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY; LABOR, INDUCED is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid DE drug effects EH ethnology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism PH physiology PX psychology RE radiation effects UR urine |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2003; see LABOR 1966-2002 |
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| History Note: | 2003 |
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| Related: |
Fetal Monitoring
MeSH Natural Childbirth MeSH Oxytocics MeSH Trial of Labor MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 22234 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D007743 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/17 |
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Labor, Obstetric
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0012105 |
| Scope note | The repetitive uterine contraction during childbirth which is associated with the progressive dilation of the uterine cervix (CERVIX UTERI). Successful labor results in the expulsion of the FETUS and PLACENTA. Obstetric labor can be spontaneous or induced (LABOR, INDUCED). |
| Preferred term | Labor, Obstetric |
| Entry term(s) |
Obstetric Labor |
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