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Labor Pain

Known as: childbirth pains, laboring pain, pain labor 
Pain associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR in CHILDBIRTH. It is caused primarily by UTERINE CONTRACTION as well as pressure on the CERVIX; BLADDER; and the… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Primiparas with or without oxytocin augmentation: a prospective descriptive study.
AIMS The aim of this study was to determine during which phase of delivery augmentation is started when used and to establish any… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The nature and management of labor pain: part II. Pharmacologic pain relief.
A group of family physicians, obstetricians, midwives, obstetric anesthesiologists, and childbirth educators attended an evidence… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Maternal Satisfaction and Pain Control in Women Electing Natural Childbirth
Background and Objectives Many women who choose natural childbirth for labor ultimately request epidural analgesia to control… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Ethnic differences influence care giver's estimates of pain during labour
Review
1997
Review
1997
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in labour pain: a systematic review
Objective To review the effectiveness and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for labour pain. 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Double-blind comparison of epidural ropivacaine 0.25% and bupivacaine 0.25%, for the relief of childbirth pain
PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy of ropivacaine 0.25% when administered epidurally for relief of labour pain and to compare it… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Maternal expectations and experiences of labour pain and analgesia: a multicentre study of nulliparous women.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Responsiveness to laboratory pain in women as a function of age and childbirth pain experience
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Opiate addiction in adult offspring through possible imprinting after obstetric treatment.
OBJECTIVE--To test the hypothesis that opiate addiction in adults might stem partly from an imprinting process during birth when… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
A study of labour pain using the McGill Pain Questionnaire.
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