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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
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour.
BACKGROUND Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin that can be given orally or vaginally. In most countries misoprostol has not… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Oral, vaginal and sublingual misoprostol for induction of labor
2005
2005
Misoprostol 50 μg Sublingually versus Vaginally for Labor Induction at Term: A Randomized Study
Objective: To compare the efficacy of misoprostol 50 µg vaginally and 50 µg sublingually for labor induction at term. Materials… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A clinical evaluation of controlled-release dinoprostone for cervical ripening – a review of current evidence in hospital and outpatient settings
Abstract Labor induction is used in approximately 20% of pregnancies in Europe and North America. Prostaglandins and… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Intravenous prostaglandin for induction of labour.
BACKGROUND Intravenous prostaglandin E2 and F2 alpha can be used to induce labour. The use of intravenous prostaglandins in this… 
1994
1994
Intravaginal prostaglandin E2 for cervical ripening and initiation of labor. Comparison of a multidose gel and single, controlled-release pessary.
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
A Randomized Comparison of 15- and 40-Minute Dosing Protocols for Labor Augmentation and Induction
Objective: To compare two low-dose oxytocin protocols in terms of fetal distress, uterine hyperstimulation, cesarean delivery… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Labor after prior cesarean section.
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
Uterine hyperstimulation. The need for standard terminology.
The incidence of uterine hyperstimulation during oxytocin augmentation in labor and in breast-stimulated and oxytocin contraction… 
1984
1984
Cervical Ripening With Prostaglandin E2 Vaginal Suppositories
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 3-mg… 
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