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Hypertonic uterine dysfunction

Known as: contractions hypertonic uterine, uterine hyperstimulation 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
BACKGROUND Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin that can be given orally or vaginally. In most countries misoprostol has not… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
2005
2005
Objective: To compare the efficacy of misoprostol 50 µg vaginally and 50 µg sublingually for labor induction at term. Materials… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Abstract Labor induction is used in approximately 20% of pregnancies in Europe and North America. Prostaglandins and… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
BACKGROUND Intravenous prostaglandin E2 and F2 alpha can be used to induce labour. The use of intravenous prostaglandins in this… 
1994
1994
A study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of two methods of delivering prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) as a low-dose gel… 
1993
1993
Objective: To compare two low-dose oxytocin protocols in terms of fetal distress, uterine hyperstimulation, cesarean delivery… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
1. All women with PCS should be considered candidates for vaginal delivery. Certain high-risk factors then should be used to… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The incidence of uterine hyperstimulation during oxytocin augmentation in labor and in breast-stimulated and oxytocin contraction… 
1984
1984
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 3-mg…