"Labor Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Pain associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR in CHILDBIRTH. It is caused primarily by UTERINE CONTRACTION as well as pressure on the CERVIX; BLADDER; and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. Labor pain mostly occurs in the ABDOMEN; the GROIN; and the BACK.
| Descriptor ID |
D048949
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.451
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| Concept/Terms |
Labor Pain- Labor Pain
- Pain, Labor
- Obstetric Pain
- Pain, Obstetric
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Association between breakthrough labor pain, patient-controlled epidural analgesia use, and numeracy: A pilot observational study. Midwifery. 2023 Sep; 124:103730.
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Standardization of epidural top-ups for breakthrough labor pain results in a higher proportion of catheter replacements within 30?min of the first bolus dose. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2021 08; 47:103161.
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Effect of Epidural Infusion Bolus Delivery Rate on the Duration of Labor Analgesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Anesthesiology. 2018 04; 128(4):745-753.
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Prior lumbar discectomy surgery does not alter the efficacy of neuraxial labor analgesia. Anesth Analg. 2012 Aug; 115(2):348-53.
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The influence of time of day of administration on duration of opioid labor analgesia. Anesth Analg. 2010 Oct; 111(4):986-91.