"Amniotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A method of inducing labor by deliberate rupture of the AMNION to cause the release of amniotic fluid.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.520.252.968.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Amniotomy- Amniotomy
- Artificial Rupture of Membranes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amniotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Early amniotomy after cervical ripening for induction of labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 04; 222(4):320-329.
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Comments on manuscript: early amniotomy after dinoprostone insert used for the induction of labor. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 07; 32(13):2270.
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Comparison of the Induction-to-Delivery Interval in Terminations of Pregnancy with or without Dilapan-S®. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2018; 43(1):61-67.