Keyword

preterm labour

Description: The onset of regular uterine contractions and cervical change leading to childbirth before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy, a concern in obstetrics.

Primary topic: Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis (47%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/preterm-labour

Epidemiology and causes of preterm birth

2008 · Robert L Goldenberg, Jennifer F Culhane, et al. · The Lancet · 7,784

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Stillbirths: rates, risk factors, and acceleration towards 2030

2016 · Joy E Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, et al. · The Lancet · 1,773

Role of oxidative stress in female reproduction

2005 · Ashok Agarwal, Sajal Gupta, et al. · Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology · 1,716

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The preterm parturition syndrome

2006 · R Romero, J Espinoza, et al. · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1,416

Prenatal maternal stress: effects on pregnancy and the (unborn) child

2002 · E.J.H Mulder, P.G Robles de Medina, et al. · Early Human Development · 777

Inflammation in preterm and term labour and delivery

2006 · Roberto Romero, Jimmy Espinoza, et al. · Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine · 747

Preterm delivery

2002 · Michael M Slattery, John J Morrison · The Lancet · 636

Cytokines, Prostaglandins and Parturition—A Review

2003 · J.A. Keelan, M. Blumenstein, et al. · Placenta · 606

Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences and Prevention

2008 · James P. Boardman · Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology · 548

Prophylactic corticosteroids for preterm birth

1996 · P Crowley · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 505

Inflammatory processes in preterm and term parturition

2008 · Inge Christiaens, Dean B. Zaragoza, et al. · Journal of Reproductive Immunology · 490

Missing women.

1992 · A. Sen · BMJ · 473

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Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in high-risk pregnancies

2013 · Zarko Alfirevic, Tamara Stampalija, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 433

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Clinical features and natural history of Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome: presentation of 74 new cases

1994 · Margaret Elliott, Rosemary Bayly, et al. · Clinical Genetics · 423

The history of tocolysis

2003 · M KEIRSE · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 417

The role of infection in preterm labour and delivery

2001 · Roberto Romero, Ricardo Gómez, et al. · Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology · 395

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Calcium channel blockers for inhibiting preterm labour

2003 · James F King, Vicki Flenady, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 377

Psychosocial factors and pregnancy outcome: A review with emphasis on methodological issues

1995 · K.Marieke Paarlberg, AD J.J.M. Vingerhoets, et al. · Journal of Psychosomatic Research · 356

A meta-analysis of adverse perinatal outcomes in women with asthma

2011 · VE Murphy, JA Namazy, et al. · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 350

The epidemiology of preterm labour

2005 · Philip Steer · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 349

Human Tumour Necrosis Factor: Physiological and Pathological Roles in Placenta and Endometrium

2008 · S. Haider, M. Knöfler · Placenta · 342

The Th1:Th2 Dichotomy of Pregnancy and Preterm Labour

2012 · Lynne Sykes, David A. MacIntyre, et al. · Mediators of Inflammation · 337

Defective implantation and placentation: laying the blueprint for pregnancy complications

2006 · Errol R Norwitz · Reproductive BioMedicine Online · 332

Fetal outcome in obstetric cholestasis

1988 · NICHOLAS M. FISK, G. N. BRUCE STOREY · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 332

Prenatal administration of progesterone for preventing preterm birth in women considered to be at risk of preterm birth

2013 · Jodie M Dodd, Leanne Jones, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 331

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