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dystocia

Difficulty in labour due to factors to do with the fetus or the mother. If it cannot be resolved, delivery may have to be by Caesarean section.



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Cases were defined as animals that died of an infectious disease (parasitic, bacterial, viral, or mycotic, n = 75), and controls as those that died because of acute physical trauma, by-catch, or dystocia (n = 161).
The risk of infection from polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in the ... by Jepson, Paul D. / Environmental Health Perspectives
The Effect of Continuous Epidural Analgesia on Cesarean Section for Dystocia in Nulliparous Women," Am J Obstet Gynecol 161, no.
The hidden risks of epidurals: a common intervention, epidurals are ... by Buckley, Sarah J. / Mothering
The study, conducted in 1999-2000, included 99 nulliparous women with a diagnosis of dystocia (i.
For labor progressing too slowly, immersion in water may be effective ... by Hollander, D. / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
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