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Descriptor
English
:
Obstetric Labor, Premature
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Trabajo de Parto Prematuro
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Trabalho de Parto Prematuro
Synonyms
English
:
Labor, Premature
Premature Labor
Premature Obstetric Labor
Labor, Premature Obstetric
Labor, Preterm
Preterm Labor
Tree Number:
C13.703.420.491
Definition
English
:
Onset of
OBSTETRIC LABOR
before term (
TERM BIRTH
) but usually after the FETUS has become viable. In
humans
, it occurs sometime during the 29th through 38th week of
PREGNANCY
.
TOCOLYSIS
inhibits premature labor and can prevent the BIRTH of premature
infants
(
INFANT
, PREMATURE).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check the tags
FEMALE
&
PREGNANCY
;
PREMATURE BIRTH
is also available
See Related
English
:
Infant, Premature
Premature Birth
Tocolytic Agents
History Note
English
:
2006 (1964)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
7925
Unique Identifier:
D007752
Occurrence in VHL
:
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