Diseases

Dystocia

Slow or difficult OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Slow or difficult OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH.

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Synonyms

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  • Dystocias

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32 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dystocia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004420. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004420
  2. Dystocia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstructed_labour
  3. Dystocia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1811189