Failure of cervical ripening with prostaglandin-E2 can it be predicted?

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 536-540

  Melamed, Nir ^a   Ben Haroush, Avi ^a   Kremer, Shay ^a   Hod, Moshe ^a   Yogev, Yariv ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Failure; Induction; PGE2; Prostaglandin; Ripening

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; MATERNAL AGE; NULLIPARA; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; CERVICAL RIPENING; COHORT STUDIES; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OXYTOCICS; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952530549     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767050903197076     Document Type: Article

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